Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)

European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020): Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region was 190.74 million Hectare in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
190.74 million Hectare
World rank
1st
of 39 countries
All-time high
215.69 million Hectare
in 2010
All-time low
190.74 million Hectare
in 2020
Years of data
6
2005–2020

Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 2005–2020

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M2005201220202005: 196.3M Hectare2007: 215.3M Hectare2010: 215.7M Hectare2013: 213.4M Hectare2016: 210.2M Hectare2020: 190.7M Hectare

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.

Analysis

In 2020, main farm land use by nuts 2 region in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) stood at 190.74 million Hectare. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, main farm land use by nuts 2 region in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) peaked at 215.69 million Hectare in 2010 and was at its lowest, 190.74 million Hectare, in 2020.

That places European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 1st out of 39 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), year by year

Annual values for Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020), 2005 to 2020.
Year Hectare Change
2005 196.31 million Hectare
2007 215.27 million Hectare +9.7%
2010 215.69 million Hectare +0.2%
2013 213.41 million Hectare -1.1%
2016 210.18 million Hectare -1.5%
2020 190.74 million Hectare -9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 205.79 million Hectare 196.31 million Hectare 215.27 million Hectare 2
2010s 213.09 million Hectare 210.18 million Hectare 215.69 million Hectare 3
2020s 190.74 million Hectare 190.74 million Hectare 190.74 million Hectare 1

Countries ranked near European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)

  1. 2 France 29.36 million Hectare compare
  2. 3 Spain 28.93 million Hectare compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom 18.29 million Hectare compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom 18.29 million Hectare compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is main farm land use by nuts 2 region in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
Main farm land use by nuts 2 region in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) was 190.74 million Hectare in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest main farm land use by nuts 2 region recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 215.69 million Hectare in 2010.
What is the lowest main farm land use by nuts 2 region recorded in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 190.74 million Hectare in 2020.
How does European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) rank for main farm land use by nuts 2 region?
European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) ranks 1st out of 39 countries with data for 2020.
Is main farm land use by nuts 2 region rising or falling in European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Hectare
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
291 places, 1,798 data points, 2005–2023
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