Country area — Area, annual growth rate in Europe
Europe: Country area — Area, annual growth rate was -0.2169 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Country area — Area, annual growth rate in Europe, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Europe recorded -0.2169 % change on previous year for country area — area, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4,349.8% on the previous year and down 10,257.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, country area — area, annual growth rate in Europe peaked at 1.53 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -15.7 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Europe ranks 32nd of 33 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Country area — Area, annual growth rate in Europe, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -15.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0.0004 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 0.0004 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | -0.0004 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | -0.0013 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0.0004 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0013 % change on previous year | +200.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 2004 | -0.0013 % change on previous year | -175.0% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0.0004 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0.0013 % change on previous year | +200.0% |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0013 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 1.53 % change on previous year | +117665.5% |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0.0009 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | -0.0009 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0021 % change on previous year | +150.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4066 % change on previous year | +18939.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0051 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | -0.2169 % change on previous year | -4349.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Country area — Area, annual growth rate in Europe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +117665.5% | 0.0013 % change on previous year | 1.53 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | +18939.6% | 0.0021 % change on previous year | 0.4066 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -4349.8% | 0.0051 % change on previous year | -0.2169 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.57 % change on previous year | -15.7 % change on previous year | 0.0004 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 % change on previous year | -0.0013 % change on previous year | 0.0017 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1538 % change on previous year | -0.0009 % change on previous year | 1.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.039 % change on previous year | -0.2169 % change on previous year | 0.4066 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.435 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.71 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 57.94 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 101.18 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 49.53 kg/ha (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 16.44 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 11.92 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is country area — area, annual growth rate in Europe?
- Country area — area, annual growth rate in Europe was -0.2169 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest country area — area, annual growth rate recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest country area — area, annual growth rate recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.7 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Europe rank for country area — area, annual growth rate?
- Europe ranks 32nd out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Country area — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Country area — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Country area — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Country area — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.