Southern Europe vs Spain: Temporary crops — Area

Southern Europe
17,969 1000 ha
in 2024
Spain
7,413 1000 ha
in 2024
Southern Europe rank
28th
Spain rank
29th

Temporary crops — Area over time

  • Southern Europe
  • Spain
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How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 17,969 1000 ha against 7,413 1000 ha in Spain, a difference of 10,556 1000 ha.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 2.4 times Spain's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.

Southern Europe ranks 28th and Spain ranks 29th of 36 groups.

Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Europe Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 21,081 1000 ha 8,242 1000 ha 12,839 1000 ha Southern Europe
2010s 19,399 1000 ha 7,859 1000 ha 11,539 1000 ha Southern Europe
2020s 18,545 1000 ha 7,607 1000 ha 10,937 1000 ha Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary crops — area, Southern Europe or Spain?
Southern Europe, at 17,969 1000 ha against 7,413 1000 ha in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary crops — area between Southern Europe and Spain?
10,556 1000 ha, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Europe and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Southern Europe and Spain rank globally for temporary crops — area?
Southern Europe ranks 28th and Spain ranks 29th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary crops — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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.