France vs Germany: Cropland area under protective cover — Area

France
5.38 1000 ha
in 2024
Germany
7.3 1000 ha
in 2024
France rank
12th
Germany rank
9th

Cropland area under protective cover — Area over time

  • France
  • Germany
02468201020172024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 7.3 1000 ha against 5.38 1000 ha in France, a difference of 1.92 1000 ha.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was France ahead.

France ranks 12th and Germany ranks 9th of 46 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 5.03 1000 ha 2.52 1000 ha 2.52 1000 ha France
2020s 5.43 1000 ha 6.62 1000 ha 1.19 1000 ha Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area under protective cover — area, France or Germany?
Germany, at 7.3 1000 ha against 5.38 1000 ha in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland area under protective cover — area between France and Germany?
1.92 1000 ha, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do France and Germany rank globally for cropland area under protective cover — area?
France ranks 12th and Germany ranks 9th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland area under protective cover — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area under protective cover — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
47 places, 630 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed

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.