Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS was 127,981 1000 ha in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
127,981 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
10th
of 26 groups
All-time high
128,063 1000 ha
in 2015
All-time low
127,981 1000 ha
in 2019
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in European Union (27), 2015–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k2015201720192015: 128.1k 1000 ha2016: 128.0k 1000 ha2017: 128.0k 1000 ha2018: 128.0k 1000 ha2019: 128.0k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

European Union (27) recorded 127,981 1000 ha for herbaceous crops — area from cgls in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% over five years.

European Union (27) ranks 10th of 26 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in European Union (27), year by year

Annual values for Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in European Union (27), 2015 to 2019.
Year 1000 ha Change
2015 128,063 1000 ha —
2016 128,042 1000 ha -0.0%
2017 128,025 1000 ha -0.0%
2018 128,000 1000 ha -0.0%
2019 127,981 1000 ha -0.0%

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 7 Canada 39,713 1000 ha compare
  2. 7 Viet Nam 7,385 1000 ha compare
  3. 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 3,127 1000 ha compare
  4. 8 Australia and New Zealand 37,833 1000 ha compare
  5. 9 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 3,086 1000 ha compare
  6. 9 Ukraine 36,446 1000 ha compare
  7. 10 Australia 35,670 1000 ha compare
  8. 10 Republic of Moldova 2,630 1000 ha compare
  9. 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,413 1000 ha compare
  10. 11 Nigeria 34,968 1000 ha compare
  11. 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2,294 1000 ha compare
  12. 12 Kazakhstan 24,438 1000 ha compare
  13. 13 Ethiopia 23,552 1000 ha compare
  14. 13 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2,145 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbaceous crops — area from cgls in European Union (27)?
Herbaceous crops — area from cgls in European Union (27) was 127,981 1000 ha in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbaceous crops — area from cgls recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 128,063 1000 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest herbaceous crops — area from cgls recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 127,981 1000 ha in 2019.
How does European Union (27) rank for herbaceous crops — area from cgls?
European Union (27) ranks 10th out of 26 groups with data for 2019.
Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
238 places, 1,190 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

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.