> In 2024 Belgium produced 96,960 t of spinach, the 10th largest in the world (0.32% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 9.5%.

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# Spinach production in Belgium

In 2024 Belgium produced 96,960 t of spinach, the 10th largest in the world (0.32% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 9.5%. The record was 131,950 t in 2022. Area harvested: 3,280 ha, yield 29.6 t/ha.

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Production, 202496,960 t
World rank10 of 68
10-year change−9.5%
Record131,950 t2022

## Spinach in Belgium, 2000–2024 (tonnes)

## Belgium compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.32%0.44% in 2014
Yield, t/ha29.6world 32.8 (−9.9%)
kg per person8.26world 3.76
10-year change−9.5%world +27%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 8 | [Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/italy/) | 102,400 | 0.33% |
| 9 | [Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/iran/) | 99,708 | 0.32% |
| 10 | **Belgium** | 96,960 | 0.32% |
| 11 | [Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/pakistan/) | 90,452 | 0.29% |
| 12 | [Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/spain/) | 89,820 | 0.29% |

[Full ranking of 68 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/)

### Map of world production of spinach

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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 | 96,960 | +18% | 3,280 | 29.56 |
| 2023 | 82,210 | −38% | 3,090 | 26.61 |
| 2022 | 131,950 | +7.3% | 4,440 | 29.72 |
| 2021 | 123,020 | +30% | 4,450 | 27.64 |
| 2020 | 94,600 | +1.6% | 4,540 | 20.84 |
| 2019 | 93,110 | +13% | 4,690 | 19.85 |
| 2018 | 82,350 | +1.2% | 4,590 | 17.94 |
| 2017 | 81,350 | +0.6% | 5,090 | 15.98 |
| 2016 | 80,900 | −30% | 5,060 | 15.99 |
| 2015 | 115,600 | +7.9% | 4,552 | 25.40 |
| 2014 | 107,100 | +6.1% | 4,300 | 24.91 |
| 2013 | 100,900 | +28% | 4,100 | 24.61 |
| 2012 | 78,800 | −21% | 4,000 | 19.70 |
| 2011 | 99,750 | +7.1% | 4,550 | 21.92 |
| 2010 | 93,150 | +7.3% | 4,250 | 21.92 |
| 2009 | 86,800 | +7.2% | 4,400 | 19.73 |
| 2008 | 81,000 | −19% | 4,100 | 19.76 |
| 2007 | 100,300 | +15% | 4,600 | 21.80 |
| 2006 | 87,200 | −8.9% | 4,400 | 19.82 |
| 2005 | 95,740 | +13% | 4,400 | 21.76 |
| 2004 | 84,740 | +11% | 3,900 | 21.73 |
| 2003 | 76,500 | −0.3% | 3,800 | 20.13 |
| 2002 | 76,700 | +79% | 3,800 | 20.18 |
| 2001 | 42,900 | −43% | 3,600 | 11.92 |
| 2000 | 75,000 | — | 3,400 | 22.06 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports4,334 t USD 2.0 m
Exporter rank10 of 78
Imports42,700 t USD 20.6 m
Importer rank1 of 105
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of spinach in Belgium?

Belgium produced 96,960 t in 2024, 0.32% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Belgium rank in the world for production of spinach?

Belgium ranked 10th of 68 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 92.2% of the world total.

### How has the production of spinach in Belgium changed?

It fell by 9.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +27% for the world. The record was 131,950 t in 2022.

### What is the yield of spinach in Belgium?

29.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (96,960 t from 3,280 ha), against a world average of 32.8 t/ha.

### Does Belgium export or import spinach?

In 2024 Belgium reported exports of 4,334 t (USD 2.0 m) and imports of 42,700 t (USD 20.6 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### 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

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/united-states/)[Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/kenya/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/turkey/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/japan/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/indonesia/)[Malaysia](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/malaysia/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/italy/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/iran/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/pakistan/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/spain/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/france/)
[All countries producing spinach](https://husfarm.com/production/spinach/)

## Other products of Belgium

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[Agricultural production in Belgium](https://husfarm.com/production/country/belgium/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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