France vs Spain: Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region

France
29.36 million
in 2023
Spain
28.93 million
in 2020
France rank
2nd
Spain rank
3rd

Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region over time

  • France
  • Spain
010.0M20.0M30.0M200520142023

How they compare

France currently reports 29.36 million against 28.93 million in Spain, a difference of 425,300.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Spain ahead.

France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 3rd of 30 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 29.06 million 33.13 million 4.07 million Spain
2010s 29.35 million 30.22 million 872,267 Spain
2020s 29.49 million 28.93 million 561,700 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher main farm land use by nuts 2 region, France or Spain?
France, at 29.36 million against 28.93 million in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in main farm land use by nuts 2 region between France and Spain?
425,300, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do France and Spain rank globally for main farm land use by nuts 2 region?
France ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 3rd of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
282 places, 1,741 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed