In 2023, the primary oilseeds yield in Belgium stood at 15.1 thousand hectograms per hectare. Forecasts show a steady increase in yields, reaching 15.49 in 2024, 15.95 in 2025, 16.4 in 2026, 16.84 in 2027, and 17.27 in 2028. Year-on-year percentage increases are as follows: 2024 (2.58%), 2025 (2.97%), 2026 (2.82%), 2027 (2.68%), and 2028 (2.56%). The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next five years is approximately 2.72%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Technological advancements in agriculture that could boost yields further.
- Climate change impacts that could affect crop productivity.
- Market demand shifts influencing cultivation practices.
