Tenure of utilised agricultural area in Germany

Germany: Tenure of utilised agricultural area was 16.59 million in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
16.59 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
5th
of 30 countries
All-time high
17.04 million
in 2005
All-time low
16.59 million
in 2023
Years of data
7
2005–2023

Tenure of utilised agricultural area in Germany, 2005–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M2005201420232005: 17.0M2007: 16.9M2010: 16.7M2013: 16.7M2016: 16.7M2020: 16.6M2023: 16.6M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tenure of utilised agricultural area in Germany is 16.59 million, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tenure of utilised agricultural area in Germany peaked at 17.04 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 16.59 million, in 2023.

Germany ranks 5th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Tenure of utilised agricultural area in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Tenure of utilised agricultural area in Germany, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 17.04 million
2007 16.93 million -0.6%
2010 16.70 million -1.3%
2013 16.70 million -0.0%
2016 16.72 million +0.1%
2020 16.59 million -0.7%
2023 16.59 million -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.98 million 16.93 million 17.04 million 2
2010s 16.71 million 16.70 million 16.72 million 3
2020s 16.59 million 16.59 million 16.59 million 2

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 France 27.20 million compare
  2. 3 Spain 23.46 million compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 16.76 million compare
  4. 6 Poland 14.60 million compare
  5. 7 Romania 12.55 million compare
  6. 8 Italy 12.41 million compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tenure of utilised agricultural area in Germany?
Tenure of utilised agricultural area in Germany was 16.59 million in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest tenure of utilised agricultural area recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 17.04 million in 2005.
What is the lowest tenure of utilised agricultural area recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 16.59 million in 2023.
How does Germany rank for tenure of utilised agricultural area?
Germany ranks 5th out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
Is tenure of utilised agricultural area rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tenure of utilised agricultural area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tenure of utilised agricultural area
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 213 data points, 2005–2023
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