Metropolitan France vs United Kingdom: Permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA)

Metropolitan France
27.67 million Hectare
in 2003
United Kingdom
16.13 million Hectare
in 2007
Metropolitan France rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
3rd

Permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) over time

  • Metropolitan France
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Metropolitan France currently reports 27.67 million Hectare against 16.13 million Hectare in United Kingdom, a difference of 11.54 million Hectare.

That makes Metropolitan France's figure about 1.7 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Metropolitan France has been ahead every year.

Metropolitan France ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 16 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Metropolitan France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 28.22 million Hectare 16.37 million Hectare 11.85 million Hectare Metropolitan France
2000s 27.76 million Hectare 15.95 million Hectare 11.81 million Hectare Metropolitan France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa), Metropolitan France or United Kingdom?
Metropolitan France, at 27.67 million Hectare against 16.13 million Hectare in United Kingdom as of 2003.
What is the difference in permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) between Metropolitan France and United Kingdom?
11.54 million Hectare, with Metropolitan France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Metropolitan France and United Kingdom?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2003.
How do Metropolitan France and United Kingdom rank globally for permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa)?
Metropolitan France ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 16 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Permanent crops: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA), size of permanent crop area and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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