Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Agriculture — Area
Agriculture — Area over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 18,276 1000 ha against 17,107 1000 ha in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 1,169 1000 ha.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Germany ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 54th of 220 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,405 1000 ha | 19,614 1000 ha | 208.89 1000 ha | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 18,815 1000 ha | 18,635 1000 ha | 180.1 1000 ha | Germany |
| 1980s | 18,272 1000 ha | 18,263 1000 ha | 8.9 1000 ha | Germany |
| 1990s | 17,312 1000 ha | 17,655 1000 ha | 343.3 1000 ha | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 16,982 1000 ha | 17,235 1000 ha | 253.3 1000 ha | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 17,658 1000 ha | 17,516 1000 ha | 141.93 1000 ha | Germany |
| 2020s | 18,299 1000 ha | 17,474 1000 ha | 825.42 1000 ha | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture — area, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Germany, at 18,276 1000 ha against 17,107 1000 ha in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture — area between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1,169 1000 ha, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for agriculture — area?
- Germany ranks 51st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 54th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.