Belgium: Land area

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 Belgium

Land area in sq. km

 Latest value 30,494
 Year 2022
 Measure sq. km
 Data availability 2000 - 2022
 Average 30,368
 Min - Max 30,333 - 30,494
 Source Food and Agriculture Organization
The latest value from 2022 is 30494 sq. km, unchanged from 30494 sq. km in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 673036 sq. km, based on data from 191 countries. Historically, the average for Belgium from 2000 to 2022 is 30368 sq. km. The minimum value, 30333 sq. km, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 30494 sq. km was recorded in 2019. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Belgium - Land area - Recent values chart

Historical series
Belgium - Land area - historical chart - 2000-2022




Definition: Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.

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