Permanent crops — Area in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Permanent crops — Area was 4,254 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4,254 1000 ha
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
24th
of 32 groups
All-time high
7,177 1000 ha
in 1971
All-time low
4,238 1000 ha
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent crops — Area in Eastern Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for permanent crops — area in Eastern Europe is 4,254 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in Eastern Europe peaked at 7,177 1000 ha in 1971 and was at its lowest, 4,238 1000 ha, in 2022.

Eastern Europe ranks 24th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Permanent crops — Area in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Permanent crops — Area in Eastern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 6,057 1000 ha —
1962 6,213 1000 ha +2.6%
1963 6,477 1000 ha +4.2%
1964 6,528 1000 ha +0.8%
1965 6,576 1000 ha +0.7%
1966 6,674 1000 ha +1.5%
1967 6,734 1000 ha +0.9%
1968 6,817 1000 ha +1.2%
1969 6,820 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 7,124 1000 ha +4.5%
1971 7,177 1000 ha +0.7%
1972 7,074 1000 ha -1.4%
1973 7,063 1000 ha -0.2%
1974 7,073 1000 ha +0.1%
1975 7,060 1000 ha -0.2%
1976 7,064 1000 ha +0.1%
1977 7,040 1000 ha -0.3%
1978 7,008 1000 ha -0.5%
1979 6,909 1000 ha -1.4%
1980 6,893 1000 ha -0.2%
1981 6,868 1000 ha -0.4%
1982 6,788 1000 ha -1.2%
1983 6,812 1000 ha +0.4%
1984 6,378 1000 ha -6.4%
1985 6,342 1000 ha -0.6%
1986 6,189 1000 ha -2.4%
1987 6,166 1000 ha -0.4%
1988 6,126 1000 ha -0.6%
1989 6,135 1000 ha +0.1%
1990 6,121 1000 ha -0.2%
1991 6,200 1000 ha +1.3%
1992 5,123 1000 ha -17.4%
1993 4,993 1000 ha -2.5%
1994 5,133 1000 ha +2.8%
1995 4,993 1000 ha -2.7%
1996 4,956 1000 ha -0.7%
1997 4,880 1000 ha -1.5%
1998 4,770 1000 ha -2.3%
1999 4,756 1000 ha -0.3%
2000 4,695 1000 ha -1.3%
2001 4,589 1000 ha -2.3%
2002 4,451 1000 ha -3.0%
2003 4,400 1000 ha -1.1%
2004 4,399 1000 ha -0.0%
2005 4,468 1000 ha +1.6%
2006 4,405 1000 ha -1.4%
2007 4,403 1000 ha -0.0%
2008 4,394 1000 ha -0.2%
2009 4,372 1000 ha -0.5%
2010 4,393 1000 ha +0.5%
2011 4,365 1000 ha -0.6%
2012 4,369 1000 ha +0.1%
2013 4,367 1000 ha -0.1%
2014 4,250 1000 ha -2.7%
2015 4,284 1000 ha +0.8%
2016 4,308 1000 ha +0.5%
2017 4,326 1000 ha +0.4%
2018 4,307 1000 ha -0.4%
2019 4,253 1000 ha -1.3%
2020 4,315 1000 ha +1.5%
2021 4,284 1000 ha -0.7%
2022 4,238 1000 ha -1.1%
2023 4,299 1000 ha +1.5%
2024 4,254 1000 ha -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,544 1000 ha 6,057 1000 ha 6,820 1000 ha 9
1970s 7,059 1000 ha 6,909 1000 ha 7,177 1000 ha 10
1980s 6,470 1000 ha 6,126 1000 ha 6,893 1000 ha 10
1990s 5,192 1000 ha 4,756 1000 ha 6,200 1000 ha 10
2000s 4,458 1000 ha 4,372 1000 ha 4,695 1000 ha 10
2010s 4,322 1000 ha 4,250 1000 ha 4,393 1000 ha 10
2020s 4,278 1000 ha 4,238 1000 ha 4,315 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 21 Uganda 2,748 1000 ha compare
  2. 22 Ghana 2,708 1000 ha compare
  3. 23 Colombia 2,473 1000 ha compare
  4. 24 Italy 2,398 1000 ha compare
  5. 25 Peru 2,280 1000 ha compare
  6. 26 United Republic of Tanzania 2,198 1000 ha compare
  7. 27 Tunisia 2,119 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent crops — area in Eastern Europe?
Permanent crops — area in Eastern Europe was 4,254 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 7,177 1000 ha in 1971.
What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 4,238 1000 ha in 2022.
How does Eastern Europe rank for permanent crops — area?
Eastern Europe ranks 24th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Permanent crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,641 data points, 1961–2024
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