Belgium: Land area

The latest value from 2023 is 30494 sq. km, unchanged from 30494 sq. km in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 656095 sq. km, based on data from 196 countries. Historically, the average for Belgium from 2000 to 2023 is 30373 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.

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.