Italy vs Spain: Farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2

Italy
17.84 million Hectare
in 2007
Spain
33.16 million Hectare
in 2007
Italy rank
3rd
Spain rank
1st

Farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 33.16 million Hectare against 17.84 million Hectare in Italy, a difference of 15.32 million Hectare.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.9 times Italy's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 1st of 16 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 20.67 million Hectare 33.98 million Hectare 13.31 million Hectare Spain
2000s 18.12 million Hectare 33.70 million Hectare 15.57 million Hectare Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2, Italy or Spain?
Spain, at 33.16 million Hectare against 17.84 million Hectare in Italy as of 2007.
What is the difference in farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2 between Italy and Spain?
15.32 million Hectare, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2?
Italy ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 1st of 16 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Hectare
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
114 places, 863 data points, 1990–2007
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