Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Germany

Germany: Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS was 16,140 1000 ha in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
16,140 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
20th
of 194 countries
All-time high
16,170 1000 ha
in 2015
All-time low
16,140 1000 ha
in 2019
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Germany, 2015–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k2015201720192015: 16.2k 1000 ha2016: 16.2k 1000 ha2017: 16.2k 1000 ha2018: 16.1k 1000 ha2019: 16.1k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2019, herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Germany stood at 16,140 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% over five years.

Germany ranks 20th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Germany, 2015 to 2019.
Year 1000 ha Change
2015 16,170 1000 ha —
2016 16,158 1000 ha -0.1%
2017 16,152 1000 ha -0.0%
2018 16,144 1000 ha -0.1%
2019 16,140 1000 ha -0.0%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 16,140 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 497.51 1000 ha, 32.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 16,140 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,596 1000 ha, 10.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 17 France 20,789 1000 ha compare
  2. 17 Polynesia 0.02 1000 ha compare
  3. 18 Sudan 18,022 1000 ha compare
  4. 18 Micronesia 0 1000 ha
  5. 19 Myanmar 16,380 1000 ha compare
  6. 21 Poland 15,566 1000 ha compare
  7. 22 Spain 14,942 1000 ha compare
  8. 23 Iraq 13,587 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Germany?
Herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Germany was 16,140 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 Germany?
The highest recorded value was 16,170 1000 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest herbaceous crops — area from cgls recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 16,140 1000 ha in 2019.
How does Germany rank for herbaceous crops — area from cgls?
Germany ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Germany 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
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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.