France vs Germany: Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land
France
17,976 Hectares
in 2024
Germany
11,855 Hectares
in 2024
France rank
12th
Germany rank
15th
Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 17,976 Hectares against 11,855 Hectares in Germany, a difference of 6,121 Hectares.
That makes France's figure about 1.5 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.
France ranks 12th and Germany ranks 15th of 43 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,561 Hectares | 12,110 Hectares | 7,451 Hectares | France |
| 2000s | 15,784 Hectares | 12,067 Hectares | 3,717 Hectares | France |
| 2010s | 19,502 Hectares | 12,013 Hectares | 7,489 Hectares | France |
| 2020s | 18,061 Hectares | 11,864 Hectares | 6,198 Hectares | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land, France or Germany?
- France, at 17,976 Hectares against 11,855 Hectares in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land between France and Germany?
- 6,121 Hectares, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for agricultural land area — arable and permanent crop land?
- France ranks 12th and Germany ranks 15th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.