Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Northern America

Northern America: Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS was 179,768 1000 ha in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
179,768 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
8th
of 28 groups
All-time high
179,768 1000 ha
in 2019
All-time low
179,486 1000 ha
in 2016
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Northern America, 2015–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k2015201720192015: 179.6k 1000 ha2016: 179.5k 1000 ha2017: 179.5k 1000 ha2018: 179.8k 1000 ha2019: 179.8k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2019, herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Northern America stood at 179,768 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

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

Northern America ranks 8th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 5 Brazil 59,964 1000 ha compare
  2. 6 Argentina 41,101 1000 ha compare
  3. 7 Canada 39,713 1000 ha compare
  4. 8 Australia and New Zealand 37,833 1000 ha compare
  5. 9 Ukraine 36,446 1000 ha compare
  6. 10 Australia 35,670 1000 ha compare
  7. 11 Nigeria 34,968 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Northern America?
Herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Northern America was 179,768 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 Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 179,768 1000 ha in 2019.
What is the lowest herbaceous crops — area from cgls recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 179,486 1000 ha in 2016.
How does Northern America rank for herbaceous crops — area from cgls?
Northern America ranks 8th out of 28 groups with data for 2019.
Where does this Northern America 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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About this data

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.