Temporary crops — Area in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Temporary crops — Area was 12,668 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Temporary crops — Area in Northern Europe, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, temporary crops — area in Northern Europe stood at 12,668 1000 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Northern Europe peaked at 13,110 1000 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11,928 1000 ha, in 2003.
Northern Europe ranks 31st of 32 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Temporary crops — Area in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 12,009 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 12,074 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 11,928 1000 ha | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 12,183 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 12,110 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 12,451 1000 ha | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 12,463 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 12,668 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 12,559 1000 ha | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 12,272 1000 ha | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 12,508 1000 ha | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 12,647 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 12,609 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 12,882 1000 ha | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 12,845 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 13,035 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 13,110 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 12,887 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 13,106 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 12,906 1000 ha | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 13,066 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 13,086 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 13,039 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 12,668 1000 ha | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,272 1000 ha | 11,928 1000 ha | 12,668 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 12,790 1000 ha | 12,272 1000 ha | 13,110 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,953 1000 ha | 12,668 1000 ha | 13,086 1000 ha | 5 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.04 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.685 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.48 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -0.9433 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production, annual growth rate 0.7673 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual 7.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Import value, annual growth rate 11.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roundwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 13.76 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary crops — area in Northern Europe?
- Temporary crops — area in Northern Europe was 12,668 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 13,110 1000 ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,928 1000 ha in 2003.
- How does Northern Europe rank for temporary crops — area?
- Northern Europe ranks 31st out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.