How does Belgium rank globally on Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)?

In 2015, Belgium ranked #94 out of 215 countries reporting Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km).

How does Belgium's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) compare to the world average?

The global average for Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015 was 6,052.53, so Belgium is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #22 of 56.

Belgium: Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)

Name: Belgium: Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
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In 2015, Belgium's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 1,125.60.

That's down 4.2% from 2000, the highest value since 2000.

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 6,052.53 . Belgium ranks #94 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #22 of 56.

Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.RU.K2) • Data as of 2015

Trend (1990–2015)

Highlights

Peak: 1,201.42; 1990
Trough: 1,125.60; 2015

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)
2015	1,125.5961
2000	1,174.7882
1990	1,201.4174

About Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)

Rural land area below 5m is the total rural land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.

Indicator code: AG.LND.EL5M.RU.K2 • Category: Agriculture

Frequently asked questions

What was Belgium's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015?: In 2015, Belgium's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) was 1,125.60, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Belgium's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) rising or falling?: Belgium's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) fell 4.2% from 2000 to 2015.
How does Belgium rank globally on Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km)?: In 2015, Belgium ranked #94 out of 215 countries reporting Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km).
How does Belgium's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) compare to the world average?: The global average for Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) in 2015 was 6,052.53, so Belgium is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #22 of 56.
What is Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) and how is it measured?: Rural land area below 5m is the total rural land area in square kilometers where the elevation is 5 meters or less.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.RU.K2), CC BY 4.0.