Agriculture & Rural in European Union

29 indicators covering agriculture & rural for European Union.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Agricultural raw materials exports 1.3% 2024 down 12.8%
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% 2024 down 21.9%
Rural population 24.8% 2025 down 5.0%
Rural population growth -0.4% 2025 up 20.3%
Rural population 112.00 million 2025 down 3.4%
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.6% 2025 up 1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 346.42 billion current US$ 2025 up 58.1%
Land under cereal production 20.35 million hectares 2024 down 63.1%
Cereal yield 5,441 kg per hectare 2024 down 3.0%
Cereal production 110.70 million metric tons 2024 down 64.2%
Fertilizer consumption 126.24 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 down 15.8%
Land area 3.99 million sq. km 2023 up 0.0%
Agricultural land 1.61 million sq. km 2023 down 3.8%
Agricultural land 40.3% 2023 down 3.8%
Permanent cropland 3.0% 2023 up 2.1%
Arable land 24.4% 2023 down 2.9%
Arable land 0.2169 hectares per person 2023 down 4.3%
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 2.1% 2025 down 35.0%
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 4.2% 2025 down 24.9%
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 3.2% 2025 down 28.5%
Crop production index 100 2014-2016 = 100 2020 unchanged
Food production index 100 2014-2016 = 100 2020 unchanged
Livestock production index 100 2014-2016 = 100 2020 unchanged
Forest area 40.1% 2023 up 1.4%
Forest area 1.60 million sq. km 2023 up 1.4%
Fertilizer consumption 97.4% 2023 up 10.2%
Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture 31.7% 2022 up 5.9%
Surface area 4.31 million sq. km 2023 up 1.4%
Access to electricity, rural 100.0% 2024 up 0.3%