Environment in Western Europe 194 indicators covering environment for Western Europe. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Tree-covered areas β Area from CCI_LC 31,389 1000 ha 2022 down 0.6% 22nd Mangroves β Area from CCI_LC 0 1000 ha 2022 β 22nd Shrub-covered areas β Area from CCI_LC 3,271 1000 ha 2022 up 8.7% 27th Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 385.06 1000 ha 2022 down 2.2% 22nd Sparsely natural vegetated areas β Area from CCI_LC 525.89 1000 ha 2022 up 1.5% 25th Terrestrial barren land β Area from CCI_LC 722.05 1000 ha 2022 down 0.6% 24th Permanent snow and glaciers β Area from CCI_LC 168.35 1000 ha 2022 unchanged 13th Inland water bodies β Area from CCI_LC 1,413 1000 ha 2022 up 0.6% 24th Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services 100 % 2024 unchanged 1st Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) β Area 5,399 1000 ha 2024 up 0.4% 13th Herbaceous crops β Area from MODIS 38,203 1000 ha 2024 down 2.7% 16th Grassland β Area from MODIS 11,280 1000 ha 2024 up 9.2% 26th Tree-covered areas β Area from MODIS 53,660 1000 ha 2024 up 0.1% 22nd Mangroves β Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 β 21st Shrub-covered areas β Area from MODIS 3.21 1000 ha 2024 down 56.1% 27th Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 495.98 1000 ha 2024 up 12.0% 23rd Terrestrial barren land β Area from MODIS 466.23 1000 ha 2024 down 0.4% 24th Permanent snow and glaciers β Area from MODIS 67.7 1000 ha 2024 down 26.9% 15th Inland water bodies β Area from MODIS 798.7 1000 ha 2024 up 0.1% 24th Temporary crops β Area 25,004 1000 ha 2024 down 5.3% 26th Temporary fallow β Area 1,167 1000 ha 2024 up 64.6% 31st Nutrient potash K2O (total) β Production 2.10 million t 2024 down 31.2% 10th Percentage of population using safely managed drinking water services 100 % 2024 up 1.0% 1st Mules and hinnies β Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2023 β 4th Mules and hinnies β Share in total livestock 0 %LSU 2023 down 100.0% 23rd Mules and hinnies β Stocks 426.6 LSU 2023 down 97.8% 28th Agriculture area under organic agric. β Area 5,639 1000 ha 2024 up 91.6% 10th Agriculture area under organic agric. β Share in Agricultural land 10.77 % 2024 up 94.1% 4th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing β Value US$ 169,271 million USD 2024 up 13.4% 7th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing β Value US$, 2015 prices 139,145 million USD 2024 up 9.1% 7th Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing β Share of Total Credit 2.41 % 2024 down 24.9% 22nd Credit to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing β Ratio of Value Added 1.92 2024 up 15.6% 1st Other vegetal material and residues β Energy production 55,675 TJ 2024 up 28.8% 24th Other vegetal material and residues β Energy consumption 43,915 TJ 2024 up 16.0% 24th Percent of arable land equipped for irrigation (percent) (3-year) 4.1 % 2021 up 5.1% 9th Buffalo β Livestock units per agricultural land area 0 LSU/ha 2023 β 10th Buffalo β Share in total livestock 0.02 %LSU 2023 up 100.0% 19th Buffalo β Stocks 8,505 LSU 2023 up 121.9% 19th Bagasse β Energy production 6,655 TJ 2024 up 14.7% 27th Bagasse β Energy consumption 0 TJ 2024 down 100.0% 28th Soil working equipment (trade) β Import Value 1.78 million 1000 USD 2008 up 203.8% 3rd Biogases β Energy production 459,683 TJ 2024 up 26.7% 5th Gaseous biofuels β Energy production 459,683 TJ 2024 up 26.7% 5th Soil working equipment (trade) β Export Value 2.42 million 1000 USD 2008 up 327.8% 2nd Liquid biofuels β Energy production 326,062 TJ 2024 down 7.2% 13th Liquid biofuels β Energy consumption 201,750 TJ 2024 down 34.0% 13th Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) β Area 7,052 1000 ha 2019 β 13th Herbaceous crops β Area from CGLS 42,192 1000 ha 2019 β 18th Shrub-covered areas β Area from CGLS 1,211 1000 ha 2019 β 27th Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 422.35 1000 ha 2019 β 22nd Terrestrial barren land β Area from CGLS 372.36 1000 ha 2019 β 24th Inland water bodies β Area from CGLS 912.16 1000 ha 2019 β 24th Coastal water bodies and intertidal areas β Area from CGLS 319.61 1000 ha 2019 β 23rd Biogases β Energy consumption 65,778 TJ 2024 down 2.2% 5th Gaseous biofuels β Energy consumption 65,778 TJ 2024 down 2.2% 5th Biogasoline β Energy consumption 85,937 TJ 2024 up 44.4% 14th Biogasoline β Energy production 56,943 TJ 2024 down 1.3% 14th Biodiesel β Energy consumption 114,576 TJ 2024 down 52.8% 14th Black liquor β Energy production 102,138 TJ 2024 down 3.1% 13th Rail lines density (total route in km per 100 square km of land area) 6.6 km 2021 down 7.0% 1st β Previous Page 3 of 4 Next β