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Netherlands: Land under cereal production

153,500hectares · 2024-18.1% since 2014

Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded. Annual figures for Netherlands from 1961 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (hectares)Note
2024153,500
2023186,050
2022186,400
2021170,720
2020172,280
2019178,170
2018166,380
2017158,359
2016174,263
2015190,986
2014187,410
2013203,420
2012202,572
2011206,349
2010210,419
2009220,796
2008235,591
2007212,300
2006213,220
2005216,383
2004216,753
2003218,598
2002226,310
2001229,600
2000219,100
1999183,084
1998204,926
1997202,100
1996200,100
1995193,700
1994189,100
1993183,300
1992180,938
1991189,604
1990198,596
1989202,644
1988197,166
1987176,363
1986170,284
1985183,399
1984195,732
1983206,110
1982204,629
1981213,336
1980224,137
1979237,843
1978234,679
1977235,132
1976240,089
1975244,365
1974260,522
1973292,920
1972331,160
1971349,841
1970361,706
1969406,193
1968419,849
1967437,597
1966462,031
1965484,309
1964481,317
1963488,375
1962509,284
1961521,762

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Land under cereal production. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-land-under-cereal-production (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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