Utilised agricultural area (UAA) managed by low-, medium- and high-input farms by country
Countries reporting
38
Highest
9.79 million Hectare
France
Lowest
2,098 Hectare
Malta
Median
945,018 Hectare
Years covered
18
2004–2021
Data points
6,275
What the numbers show
Utilised agricultural area (UAA) managed by low-, medium- and high-input farms is currently reported for 38 countries. The highest value is 9.79 million Hectare in France; the lowest is 2,098 Hectare in Malta.
The median across all reporting countries is 945,018 Hectare, and the mean is 2.07 million Hectare.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4,667.
Over the past decade 20 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Romania (up 119.9%), and the largest decrease in Cyprus (down 64.1%).
Utilised agricultural area (UAA) managed by low-, medium- and: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 9.79 million Hectare | 2021 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 2 | Spain | 8.39 million Hectare | 2021 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 3 | Romania | 7.75 million Hectare | 2021 | up 119.9% | rising |
| 4 | Germany | 6.18 million Hectare | 2021 | up 1.1% | falling |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 5.16 million Hectare | 2019 | up 4.2% | falling |
| 5 | United Kingdom | 5.16 million Hectare | 2019 | up 4.2% | falling |
| 7 | Poland | 3.99 million Hectare | 2021 | down 5.5% | rising |
| 7 | Poland | 3.99 million Hectare | 2021 | down 5.5% | rising |
| 9 | Italy | 3.73 million Hectare | 2021 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 10 | Bulgaria | 2.67 million Hectare | 2021 | up 47.8% | rising |
| 11 | Ireland | 2.01 million Hectare | 2021 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 12 | Hungary | 1.86 million Hectare | 2021 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 13 | Lithuania | 1.58 million Hectare | 2021 | up 99.0% | rising |
| 13 | Lithuania | 1.58 million Hectare | 2021 | up 99.0% | rising |
| 15 | Czechia | 1.39 million Hectare | 2021 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 16 | Portugal | 1.19 million Hectare | 2021 | up 29.7% | rising |
| 17 | Austria | 1.08 million Hectare | 2021 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 18 | Slovakia | 979,335 Hectare | 2021 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 18 | Slovakia | 979,335 Hectare | 2021 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 20 | Latvia | 910,702 Hectare | 2021 | up 56.4% | rising |
| 20 | Latvia | 910,702 Hectare | 2021 | up 56.4% | rising |
| 22 | Sweden | 886,604 Hectare | 2021 | down 7.0% | flat |
| 23 | Netherlands | 874,995 Hectare | 2021 | up 33.7% | rising |
| 23 | Netherlands | 874,995 Hectare | 2021 | up 33.7% | rising |
| 25 | Greece | 867,690 Hectare | 2021 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 26 | Denmark | 684,940 Hectare | 2021 | down 28.3% | falling |
| 27 | Estonia | 613,647 Hectare | 2021 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 27 | Estonia | 613,647 Hectare | 2021 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 29 | Finland | 579,178 Hectare | 2021 | down 12.0% | falling |
| 30 | Croatia | 394,695 Hectare | 2021 | down 6.6% | rising |
| 30 | Croatia | 394,695 Hectare | 2021 | down 6.6% | rising |
| 32 | Belgium | 182,816 Hectare | 2021 | down 60.9% | falling |
| 33 | Slovenia | 148,037 Hectare | 2021 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 33 | Slovenia | 148,037 Hectare | 2021 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 35 | Luxembourg | 63,695 Hectare | 2021 | up 27.6% | rising |
| 36 | Cyprus | 10,895 Hectare | 2021 | down 64.1% | falling |
| 37 | Guadeloupe | 8,877 Hectare | 2021 | — | falling |
| 38 | Malta | 2,098 Hectare | 2020 | down 24.3% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) 60.06 million Hectare
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 48.91 million Hectare
- Bassin Parisien (NUTS 2013) 4.16 million Hectare
- Centro (ES) 3.14 million Hectare
- Macroregiunea Doi 3.09 million Hectare
- Ouest (FR) (NUTS 2013) 2.67 million Hectare
- Sur 2.41 million Hectare
- Andalucía 2.26 million Hectare
- Severna i Yugoiztochna Bulgaria 2.26 million Hectare
- Sud-Est 1.74 million Hectare
- Macroregiunea Trei 1.71 million Hectare
- Sud-Muntenia 1.71 million Hectare
- Castilla y León 1.71 million Hectare
- Nord-Est (NUTS 2006) 1.62 million Hectare
- Macroregiunea Unu 1.58 million Hectare
- Lietuva 1.58 million Hectare
- Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas 1.54 million Hectare
- Lietuva (NUTS 2013) 1.44 million Hectare
- Hauts-de-France 1.44 million Hectare
- Niedersachsen 1.41 million Hectare
- Česko 1.39 million Hectare
- Macroregiunea Patru 1.36 million Hectare
- Nord-Est 1.35 million Hectare
- Bayern 1.34 million Hectare
- Noreste 1.28 million Hectare
- Southern and Eastern (NUTS 2013) 1.26 million Hectare
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine 1.21 million Hectare
- Grand Est 1.13 million Hectare
- Pays de la Loire (NUTS 2013) 1.12 million Hectare
- Makroregion północny 1.11 million Hectare
- Makroregion północno-zachodni 1.09 million Hectare
- Continente 1.07 million Hectare
- Southern 1.06 million Hectare
- Pays de la Loire 1.05 million Hectare
- Nord-Ovest 1.05 million Hectare
- Normandie 1.04 million Hectare
- Bretagne (NUTS 2013) 1.03 million Hectare
- Bretagne 1.01 million Hectare
- Centre (FR) (NUTS 2013) 996,192 Hectare
- Slovensko 979,335 Hectare