Other land — Area in Germany
Germany: Other land — Area was 5,190 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other land — Area in Germany, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Germany recorded 5,190 1000 ha for other land — area in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Germany peaked at 6,771 1000 ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5,029 1000 ha, in 2015.
That places Germany 78th out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,272 1000 ha | 5,581 1000 ha | 6,651 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,516 1000 ha | 6,464 1000 ha | 6,572 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,809 1000 ha | 5,029 1000 ha | 6,771 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,174 1000 ha | 5,036 1000 ha | 5,237 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More environment data for Germany
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 6.68 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 791.8 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 792 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 13.49 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 28.45 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 4,714 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 1.2 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 198 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 70.35 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 11,656 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in Germany?
- Other land — area in Germany was 5,190 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 6,771 1000 ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,029 1000 ha in 2015.
- How does Germany rank for other land — area?
- Germany ranks 78th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.