West Flanders: farm data and statistics

Official figures for West Flanders (Belgium): agricultural industry output 3,365 M EUR (2023). This page gathers the farm data published for this province and links to the interactive profile.

Agricultural accounts

ItemValueAnnual change
Agricultural industry output3,365 M EUR+8.1 %
Gross value added1,069 M EUR+110.6 %
Factor income1,000 M EUR+197.0 %
Entrepreneurial income689 M EUR+13,574.0 %

Year 2023

Where output comes from

ItemValueShare
Crop output1,243 M EUR37.1 %
Animals (livestock sold)1,529 M EUR45.6 %
Animal products528 M EUR15.8 %
Pigs1,135 M EUR33.8 %
Vegetables and horticulture703 M EUR21.0 %
Milk419 M EUR12.5 %
Potatoes282 M EUR8.4 %
Cattle195 M EUR5.8 %

Year 2023

Land and crops

ItemAreaYear
Utilised agricultural area202 thousand ha2024
Arable land153 thousand ha2024
Permanent grassland47.5 thousand ha2024
Green maize · 1,646 thousand t36.2 thousand ha2024
Potatoes · 1,099 thousand t27.7 thousand ha2024
Common wheat · 109 thousand t14.9 thousand ha2024
Grain maize · 120 thousand t13.8 thousand ha2024
Sugar beet · 451 thousand t6.44 thousand ha2024
Barley · 29.7 thousand t4.52 thousand ha2024

Livestock

ItemValueYear
Cattle358 thousand head2025
Dairy cows102 thousand head2025
Pigs2,836 thousand head2025
Sheep16.0 thousand head2016
Goats5.48 thousand head2016
Cow’s milk collected (thousand t)9852024

Farms

ItemValueYear
Holdings7,4602023
Agricultural area (ha)201,7702023
Average size (ha)27.02023
Standard output (M EUR)2,4202023

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Sources: Eurostat (EAA, NUTS) · Country profile · Belgium · Page generated on 2026-10-05.

Figures as each official source publishes them, with their unit. Anything a source does not publish for this region is not filled in or estimated. Methodology

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