What is herbaceous crops — area from cci_lc in Western Europe?

Herbaceous crops — area from cci_lc in Western Europe was 43,538 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest herbaceous crops — area from cci_lc recorded in Western Europe?

The highest recorded value was 45,351 1000 ha in 1992.

What is the lowest herbaceous crops — area from cci_lc recorded in Western Europe?

The lowest recorded value was 43,538 1000 ha in 2022.

How does Western Europe rank for herbaceous crops — area from cci_lc?

Western Europe ranks 21st out of 29 groups with data for 2022.

Is herbaceous crops — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Western Europe?

Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Western Europe data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbaceous crops — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Herbaceous crops — Area from CCI_LC in Western Europe

Name: Herbaceous crops — Area from CCI_LC in Western Europe
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Western Europe: Herbaceous crops — Area from CCI_LC was 43,538 1000 ha in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)

43,538 1000 ha

Change on year

down 0.1%

Rank

21st

of 29 groups

All-time high

45,351 1000 ha

in 1992

All-time low

43,538 1000 ha

in 2022

Years of data

1992–2022

Herbaceous crops — Area from CCI_LC in Western Europe, 1992–2022

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for herbaceous crops — area from cci_lc in Western Europe is 43,538 1000 ha, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, herbaceous crops — area from cci_lc in Western Europe peaked at 45,351 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 43,538 1000 ha, in 2022.

That places Western Europe 21st out of 29 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	45,250 1000 ha	45,142 1000 ha	45,351 1000 ha	8
2000s	44,289 1000 ha	43,962 1000 ha	45,082 1000 ha	10
2010s	43,874 1000 ha	43,571 1000 ha	44,014 1000 ha	10
2020s	43,580 1000 ha	43,538 1000 ha	43,627 1000 ha	3

Countries ranked near Western Europe

18 Pakistan 23,936 1000 ha compare
19 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 23,553 1000 ha compare
20 Thailand 22,147 1000 ha compare
21 Mali 21,298 1000 ha compare
22 Democratic Republic of the Congo 20,664 1000 ha compare
23 United Republic of Tanzania 20,495 1000 ha compare
24 Chad 18,726 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

More environment data for Western Europe

Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 528,005 t (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 103.86 kg/ha (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 17.43 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 25.27 g/Int$ (2024)
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 859,653 t (2024)
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 2.64 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 1.78 million t (2024)
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 3.83 g/Int$ (2024)
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 3.48 million t (2024)
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 15.74 kg/ha (2024)

All data for Western Europe →

Frequently asked questions

What is herbaceous crops — area from cci_lc in Western Europe?: Herbaceous crops — area from cci_lc in Western Europe was 43,538 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbaceous crops — area from cci_lc recorded in Western Europe?: The highest recorded value was 45,351 1000 ha in 1992.
What is the lowest herbaceous crops — area from cci_lc recorded in Western Europe?: The lowest recorded value was 43,538 1000 ha in 2022.
How does Western Europe rank for herbaceous crops — area from cci_lc?: Western Europe ranks 21st out of 29 groups with data for 2022.
Is herbaceous crops — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Western Europe?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Western Europe data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbaceous crops — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Herbaceous crops — Area from CCI_LC
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 270 places, 8,231 data points, 1992–2022
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.