Cereals n.e.c. production in Belgium
In 2024 Belgium produced 3,160 t of cereals n.e.c., the 43rd largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). The record was 21,500 t in 2021. Area harvested: 910 ha, yield 3.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 3,160 t
- World rank
- 43 of 60
- 10-year change
- —
- Record
- 21,500 t
- 2021
Cereals n.e.c. in Belgium, 2018–2024 (tonnes)
Belgium compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.04%
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.5
- world 1.7 (+105%)
- kg per person
- 0.27
- world 0.98
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Botswana | 4,226 | 0.05% |
| 42 | Slovenia | 3,910 | 0.05% |
| 43 | Belgium | 3,160 | 0.04% |
| 44 | Congo | 2,515 | 0.03% |
| 45 | Zimbabwe | 2,300 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of cereals n.e.c.
Share of the world total; Belgium is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,160 | +19% | 910 | 3.47 |
| 2023 | 2,650 | −14% | 850 | 3.12 |
| 2022 | 3,090 | −86% | 750 | 4.12 |
| 2021 | 21,500 | +6.8% | 5,080 | 4.23 |
| 2020 | 20,130 | +11% | 4,070 | 4.95 |
| 2019 | 18,130 | +20% | 3,260 | 5.56 |
| 2018 | 15,140 | — | 3,000 | 5.05 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of cereals n.e.c. in Belgium?
Belgium produced 3,160 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Belgium rank in the world for production of cereals n.e.c.?
Belgium ranked 43rd of 60 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Ethiopia with 72.3% of the world total.
What is the yield of cereals n.e.c. in Belgium?
3.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,160 t from 910 ha), against a world average of 1.7 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.