Italy vs Southern Europe: Permanent crops — Area
Permanent crops — Area over time
- Italy
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 9,986 1000 ha against 2,398 1000 ha in Italy, a difference of 7,588 1000 ha.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 4.2 times Italy's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 20th and Southern Europe ranks 19th of 220 countries.
Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,787 1000 ha | 9,609 1000 ha | 6,822 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 1970s | 2,956 1000 ha | 10,319 1000 ha | 7,363 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 1980s | 3,022 1000 ha | 10,539 1000 ha | 7,517 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 1990s | 2,816 1000 ha | 10,223 1000 ha | 7,407 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 2000s | 2,600 1000 ha | 10,008 1000 ha | 7,409 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 2010s | 2,444 1000 ha | 9,700 1000 ha | 7,257 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 2,291 1000 ha | 9,839 1000 ha | 7,548 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent crops — area, Italy or Southern Europe?
- Southern Europe, at 9,986 1000 ha against 2,398 1000 ha in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent crops — area between Italy and Southern Europe?
- 7,588 1000 ha, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Southern Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Southern Europe rank globally for permanent crops — area?
- Italy ranks 20th and Southern Europe ranks 19th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — 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.