France vs Northern Europe: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested

France
245,988 ha
in 2024
Northern Europe
182,642 ha
in 2024
France rank
28th
Northern Europe rank
27th

Vegetables Primary — Area harvested over time

  • France
  • Northern Europe
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How they compare

France currently reports 245,988 ha against 182,642 ha in Northern Europe, a difference of 63,346 ha.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Northern Europe's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 28th and Northern Europe ranks 27th of 191 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Northern Europe Difference Ahead
1960s 600,297 ha 211,310 ha 388,987 ha France
1970s 527,127 ha 223,277 ha 303,850 ha France
1980s 436,370 ha 209,188 ha 227,182 ha France
1990s 302,093 ha 256,324 ha 45,769 ha France
2000s 251,231 ha 199,320 ha 51,910 ha France
2010s 228,280 ha 187,661 ha 40,619 ha France
2020s 249,151 ha 183,923 ha 65,227 ha France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vegetables primary — area harvested, France or Northern Europe?
France, at 245,988 ha against 182,642 ha in Northern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in vegetables primary — area harvested between France and Northern Europe?
63,346 ha, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Northern Europe?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Northern Europe rank globally for vegetables primary — area harvested?
France ranks 28th and Northern Europe ranks 27th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Vegetables Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,973 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and 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 or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.