European Union - Land under cereal production

Land under cereal production (hectares)

The value for Land under cereal production (hectares) in European Union was 52,333,220 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 61,769,080 in 1962 and a minimum value of 52,333,220 in 2018.

Definition: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 61,662,410
1962 61,769,080
1963 61,079,600
1964 61,125,900
1965 60,727,410
1966 59,954,880
1967 59,888,500
1968 60,747,430
1969 60,786,280
1970 59,569,020
1971 59,999,870
1972 60,226,100
1973 59,059,840
1974 59,414,620
1975 58,866,380
1976 59,086,840
1977 58,150,980
1978 59,264,070
1979 58,774,850
1980 58,988,720
1981 57,955,250
1982 58,261,580
1983 57,873,390
1984 58,333,200
1985 57,592,220
1986 57,505,880
1987 56,554,300
1988 56,518,400
1989 56,749,560
1990 55,211,260
1991 55,783,300
1992 57,069,150
1993 58,006,880
1994 57,736,080
1995 57,713,100
1996 58,121,720
1997 60,404,960
1998 59,272,500
1999 56,632,080
2000 58,221,840
2001 58,983,040
2002 58,491,050
2003 56,124,550
2004 58,467,720
2005 57,269,860
2006 55,286,040
2007 54,862,700
2008 58,009,150
2009 56,453,360
2010 53,583,820
2011 54,007,680
2012 55,048,500
2013 55,103,580
2014 55,119,400
2015 54,654,390
2016 54,059,760
2017 52,516,730
2018 52,333,220

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production