Environment in Western Europe 194 indicators covering environment for Western Europe. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Permanent crops β Area 1,363 1000 ha 2024 up 1.0% 29th Arable land β Share in Agricultural land 61.47 % 2024 down 3.8% 5th Arable land β Area 32,186 1000 ha 2024 down 5.0% 27th Cropland β Area per capita 0.17 ha/cap 2024 down 5.6% 24th Cropland β Share in Land area 31.14 % 2024 down 4.8% 2nd Cropland β Share in Agricultural land 64.08 % 2024 down 3.5% 7th Cropland β Area 33,550 1000 ha 2024 down 4.8% 28th Agricultural land β Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 2,634 USD_PPP/ha 2024 down 8.5% 2nd Agricultural land β Share in Land area 48.6 % 2024 down 1.3% 10th Agricultural land β Area 52,360 1000 ha 2024 down 1.3% 31st Agriculture β Area 54,120 1000 ha 2024 down 1.0% 31st Land area β Area 107,731 1000 ha 2024 up 0.1% 33rd Country area β Area 116,431 1000 ha 2024 up 5.2% 33rd Permanent crops β Share in Agricultural land 2.6 % 2024 up 2.4% 25th Permanent meadows and pastures β Area 18,706 1000 ha 2024 up 5.1% 30th Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Use per value of agricultural production 6.41 g/Int$ 2024 down 9.5% 16th Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Use per capita 4.42 kg/cap 2024 down 21.6% 15th Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Use per area of cropland 26.35 kg/ha 2024 down 14.1% 8th Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Agricultural Use 884,107 t 2024 down 18.2% 16th Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Import quantity 1.78 million t 2024 down 31.7% 21st Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Use per value of agricultural 3.83 g/Int$ 2024 down 28.7% 26th Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Use per capita 2.64 kg/cap 2024 down 38.3% 20th Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Use per area of cropland 15.74 kg/ha 2024 down 32.4% 18th Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Agricultural Use 528,005 t 2024 down 35.6% 24th Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Import quantity 859,653 t 2024 down 26.3% 32nd Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β Use per value of agricultural production 25.27 g/Int$ 2024 down 15.3% 16th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β Use per capita 17.43 kg/cap 2024 down 26.6% 11th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β Use per area of cropland 103.86 kg/ha 2024 down 19.6% 5th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β Agricultural Use 3.48 million t 2024 down 23.5% 16th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β Export quantity 4.24 million t 2024 down 10.8% 19th Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β Import quantity 4.17 million t 2024 down 14.6% 18th Pesticides (total) β Export value 9.13 million 1000 USD 2024 down 23.2% 6th Pesticides (total) β Import value 5.20 million 1000 USD 2024 down 21.8% 8th Permanent meadows and pastures β Share in Agricultural land 35.73 % 2024 up 6.4% 31st Permanent meadows and pastures β Share in Land area 17.36 % 2024 up 5.0% 24th Inland waters β Area 2,519 1000 ha 2024 down 1.9% 29th Land area equipped for irrigation β Area 4,326 1000 ha 2024 up 4.2% 25th Land area equipped for irrigation β Share in Cropland 12.89 % 2024 up 9.4% 23rd Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) β Value US$ 139.31 USD 2024 up 15.6% 4th Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β Export quantity 652,589 t 2024 down 26.1% 25th Sheep and Goats β Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.02 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 27th Goats β Stocks 218,180 LSU 2023 up 7.0% 33rd Cattle β Share in total livestock 62.47 %LSU 2023 up 2.3% 11th Cattle β Stocks 33.46 million LSU 2023 down 11.2% 22nd Chickens β Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.1 LSU/ha 2023 down 9.1% 5th Chickens β Share in total livestock 9.93 %LSU 2023 up 6.9% 18th Chickens β Stocks 5.32 million LSU 2023 down 7.1% 24th Goats β Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2023 β 26th Goats β Share in total livestock 0.41 %LSU 2023 up 24.2% 32nd Horses β Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.01 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 7th Cattle and Buffaloes β Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.64 LSU/ha 2023 down 9.9% 2nd Cattle β Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.64 LSU/ha 2023 down 9.9% 1st Cattle and Buffaloes β Stocks 33.47 million LSU 2023 down 11.1% 23rd Cattle and Buffaloes β Share in total livestock 62.49 %LSU 2023 up 2.3% 12th Horses β Share in total livestock 0.77 %LSU 2023 down 38.4% 26th Sheep β Share in total livestock 1.78 %LSU 2023 down 0.6% 28th Horses β Stocks 410,728 LSU 2023 down 46.5% 28th Sheep β Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.02 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 21st Sheep β Stocks 955,494 LSU 2023 down 13.6% 29th Sheep and Goats β Share in total livestock 2.19 %LSU 2023 up 2.8% 32nd Page 1 of 4 Next β