Environment in European Union (28 countries)
9 indicators covering environment for European Union (28 countries).
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land cover and land cover change — Grassland | 477,271 Square kilometres | 2022 | up 0.3% | 40th |
| Land cover and land cover change — Loss of cropland | 85,649 Square kilometres | 2022 | up 48.4% | 25th |
| Land cover and land cover change — Gain of artificial surfaces | 51,566 Square kilometres | 2022 | up 29.1% | 19th |
| Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land | 117,713 Hectares | 2019 | down 1.5% | 1st |
| Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area | 180,455 Hectares | 2019 | down 1.3% | 1st |
| Agricultural land area — Arable land | 105,600 Hectares | 2019 | down 1.5% | 1st |
| Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture | 62,192 Hectares | 2019 | up 0.2% | 1st |
| Agricultural land area — Permanent crops | 12,113 Hectares | 2019 | down 1.5% | 1st |
| Agricultural land area — Organic farming | 14.26 million Hectares | 2019 | up 41.9% | 2nd |