Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in Germany

Germany: Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture was 4,714 Hectares in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4,714 Hectares
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
19th
of 42 countries
All-time high
5,618 Hectares
in 1990
All-time low
4,621 Hectares
in 2013
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in Germany, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200720241990: 5.6k Hectares1991: 5.3k Hectares1992: 5.2k Hectares1993: 5.3k Hectares1994: 5.3k Hectares1995: 5.3k Hectares1996: 5.3k Hectares1997: 5.3k Hectares1998: 5.3k Hectares1999: 5.1k Hectares2000: 5.0k Hectares2001: 5.0k Hectares2002: 5.0k Hectares2003: 5.0k Hectares2004: 4.9k Hectares2005: 4.9k Hectares2006: 4.9k Hectares2007: 4.9k Hectares2008: 4.8k Hectares2009: 4.7k Hectares2010: 4.7k Hectares2011: 4.6k Hectares2012: 4.6k Hectares2013: 4.6k Hectares2014: 4.7k Hectares2015: 4.7k Hectares2016: 4.7k Hectares2017: 4.7k Hectares2018: 4.7k Hectares2019: 4.8k Hectares2020: 4.7k Hectares2021: 4.7k Hectares2022: 4.7k Hectares2023: 4.7k Hectares2024: 4.7k Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Germany is 4,714 Hectares, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Germany peaked at 5,618 Hectares in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,621 Hectares, in 2013.

That places Germany 19th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in Germany, 1990 to 2024.
Year Hectares Change
1990 5,618 Hectares
1991 5,330 Hectares -5.1%
1992 5,243 Hectares -1.6%
1993 5,251 Hectares +0.2%
1994 5,271 Hectares +0.4%
1995 5,282 Hectares +0.2%
1996 5,273 Hectares -0.2%
1997 5,268 Hectares -0.1%
1998 5,265 Hectares -0.1%
1999 5,114 Hectares -2.9%
2000 5,048 Hectares -1.3%
2001 5,013 Hectares -0.7%
2002 4,970 Hectares -0.9%
2003 4,968 Hectares -0.0%
2004 4,913 Hectares -1.1%
2005 4,929 Hectares +0.3%
2006 4,882 Hectares -1.0%
2007 4,875 Hectares -0.1%
2008 4,789 Hectares -1.8%
2009 4,741 Hectares -1.0%
2010 4,655 Hectares -1.8%
2011 4,644 Hectares -0.2%
2012 4,631 Hectares -0.3%
2013 4,621 Hectares -0.2%
2014 4,651 Hectares +0.6%
2015 4,677 Hectares +0.6%
2016 4,694 Hectares +0.4%
2017 4,715 Hectares +0.4%
2018 4,713 Hectares -0.0%
2019 4,751 Hectares +0.8%
2020 4,730 Hectares -0.4%
2021 4,730 Hectares -0.0%
2022 4,733 Hectares +0.1%
2023 4,704 Hectares -0.6%
2024 4,714 Hectares +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,292 Hectares 5,114 Hectares 5,618 Hectares 10
2000s 4,913 Hectares 4,741 Hectares 5,048 Hectares 10
2010s 4,675 Hectares 4,621 Hectares 4,751 Hectares 10
2020s 4,722 Hectares 4,704 Hectares 4,733 Hectares 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 16 Chile 8,784 Hectares compare
  2. 17 Spain 8,153 Hectares compare
  3. 18 Ukraine 7,534 Hectares compare
  4. 20 Ireland 4,054 Hectares compare
  5. 21 Romania 3,908 Hectares compare
  6. 22 Italy 3,554 Hectares compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Germany?
Agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Germany was 4,714 Hectares in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural land area — permanent pasture recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 5,618 Hectares in 1990.
What is the lowest agricultural land area — permanent pasture recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 4,621 Hectares in 2013.
How does Germany rank for agricultural land area — permanent pasture?
Germany ranks 19th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
Is agricultural land area — permanent pasture rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
57 places, 1,989 data points, 1984–2025
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