Central Europe and the Baltics - Arable land
Arable land (hectares per person)
The value for Arable land (hectares per person) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 0.355 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.419 in 1992 and a minimum value of 0.351 in 2013.
Definition: Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
See also:
Year | Value |
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1992 | 0.419 |
1993 | 0.402 |
1994 | 0.398 |
1995 | 0.394 |
1996 | 0.394 |
1997 | 0.395 |
1998 | 0.390 |
1999 | 0.391 |
2000 | 0.387 |
2001 | 0.372 |
2002 | 0.367 |
2003 | 0.362 |
2004 | 0.359 |
2005 | 0.360 |
2006 | 0.362 |
2007 | 0.355 |
2008 | 0.359 |
2009 | 0.363 |
2010 | 0.356 |
2011 | 0.359 |
2012 | 0.357 |
2013 | 0.351 |
2014 | 0.353 |
2015 | 0.353 |
2016 | 0.352 |
2017 | 0.352 |
2018 | 0.355 |
Arable land (% of land area)
Arable land (% of land area) in Central Europe and the Baltics was 32.92 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 47.80 in 1961, while its lowest value was 32.70 in 2017.
Definition: Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
See also:
Year | Value |
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1961 | 47.80 |
1962 | 47.60 |
1963 | 47.36 |
1964 | 47.36 |
1965 | 46.99 |
1966 | 46.96 |
1967 | 46.73 |
1968 | 46.69 |
1969 | 46.43 |
1970 | 46.33 |
1971 | 46.15 |
1972 | 45.93 |
1973 | 45.78 |
1974 | 45.70 |
1975 | 45.59 |
1976 | 45.54 |
1977 | 45.48 |
1978 | 45.42 |
1979 | 45.31 |
1980 | 45.18 |
1981 | 45.06 |
1992 | 40.41 |
1993 | 40.00 |
1994 | 39.65 |
1995 | 39.15 |
1996 | 39.05 |
1997 | 39.16 |
1998 | 38.59 |
1999 | 38.58 |
2000 | 37.99 |
2001 | 36.20 |
2002 | 35.56 |
2003 | 34.97 |
2004 | 34.63 |
2005 | 34.57 |
2006 | 34.73 |
2007 | 33.90 |
2008 | 34.16 |
2009 | 34.43 |
2010 | 33.65 |
2011 | 33.83 |
2012 | 33.64 |
2013 | 32.93 |
2014 | 33.06 |
2015 | 32.94 |
2016 | 32.75 |
2017 | 32.70 |
2018 | 32.92 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Land use