Permanent grassland by area under corresponding crop, utilised in France

France: Permanent grassland by area under corresponding crop, utilised was 9.22 million Hectare in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
9.22 million Hectare
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
1st
of 25 countries
All-time high
9.29 million Hectare
in 2020
All-time low
8.00 million Hectare
in 2016
Years of data
5
2010–2023

Permanent grassland by area under corresponding crop, utilised in France, 2010–2023

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M2010201620232010: 8.4M Hectare2013: 8.2M Hectare2016: 8.0M Hectare2020: 9.3M Hectare2023: 9.2M Hectare

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.

Analysis

France recorded 9.22 million Hectare for permanent grassland by area under corresponding crop, utilised in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent grassland by area under corresponding crop, utilised in France peaked at 9.29 million Hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.00 million Hectare, in 2016.

France ranks 1st of 25 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Permanent grassland by area under corresponding crop, utilised in France, year by year

Annual values for Permanent grassland by area under corresponding crop, utilised agricultural area, economic size of the farm and NUTS 2 region in France, 2010 to 2023.
Year Hectare Change
2010 8.42 million Hectare
2013 8.24 million Hectare -2.1%
2016 8.00 million Hectare -3.0%
2020 9.29 million Hectare +16.2%
2023 9.22 million Hectare -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.22 million Hectare 8.00 million Hectare 8.42 million Hectare 3
2020s 9.25 million Hectare 9.22 million Hectare 9.29 million Hectare 2

Countries ranked near France

  1. 2 Germany 4.70 million Hectare compare
  2. 3 Romania 3.62 million Hectare compare
  3. 4 Ireland 3.36 million Hectare compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent grassland by area under corresponding crop, utilised in France?
Permanent grassland by area under corresponding crop, utilised in France was 9.22 million Hectare in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest permanent grassland by area under corresponding crop, utilised recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 9.29 million Hectare in 2020.
What is the lowest permanent grassland by area under corresponding crop, utilised recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 8.00 million Hectare in 2016.
How does France rank for permanent grassland by area under corresponding crop, utilised?
France ranks 1st out of 25 countries with data for 2023.
Is permanent grassland by area under corresponding crop, utilised rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Permanent grassland by area under corresponding crop, utilised agricultural area, economic size of the farm and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Permanent grassland by area under corresponding crop, utilised agricultural area, economic size of the farm and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Hectare
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
148 places, 740 data points, 2010–2023
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