Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Europe
Europe: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 3.46 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Europe is 3.46 %, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Europe peaked at 3.46 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2.31 %, in 1961.
Europe ranks 19th of 36 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.39 % | 2.31 % | 2.44 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.53 % | 2.51 % | 2.55 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.44 % | 2.38 % | 2.51 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.21 % | 2.38 % | 3.46 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.37 % | 3.32 % | 3.44 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.34 % | 3.29 % | 3.38 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.41 % | 3.36 % | 3.46 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
More environment data for Europe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 49.53 kg/ha (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value 16.44 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 11.92 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 17.61 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 14.16 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 25.71 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 3.23 million t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 3.17 million t (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value 14.48 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 19 kg/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Europe?
- Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Europe was 3.46 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.46 % in 1994.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.31 % in 1961.
- How does Europe rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
- Europe ranks 19th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. 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.