Belgium vs Netherlands: Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU)
Belgium
1.41 million Hectare
in 2007
Netherlands
2.07 million Hectare
in 2007
Belgium rank
15th
Netherlands rank
13th
Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 2.07 million Hectare against 1.41 million Hectare in Belgium, a difference of 669,550 Hectare.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 16 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.40 million Hectare | 2.20 million Hectare | 809,305 Hectare | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 1.42 million Hectare | 2.13 million Hectare | 716,650 Hectare | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu), Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 2.07 million Hectare against 1.41 million Hectare in Belgium as of 2007.
- What is the difference in farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 669,550 Hectare, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu)?
- Belgium ranks 15th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 16 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.