Beneficiary of rural development support measures by age, sex and training of farm manager and NUTS 2 region by country

Countries reporting
26
Highest
27.20 million Hectare
France
Lowest
8,880 Hectare
Malta
Median
1.97 million Hectare
Years covered
14
2010–2023
Data points
750

What the numbers show

Beneficiary of rural development support measures by age, sex and training of farm manager and NUTS 2 region is currently reported for 26 countries. The highest value is 27.20 million Hectare in France; the lowest is 8,880 Hectare in Malta.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.97 million Hectare, and the mean is 4.00 million Hectare.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3,063.

Over the past decade 11 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in Cyprus (up 18.8%), and the largest decrease in Greece (down 42.2%).

Beneficiary of rural development support measures by age, sex and: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 France 27.20 million Hectare 2023 down 1.9% flat
2 Germany 16.59 million Hectare 2023 down 0.7% flat
3 Romania 12.55 million Hectare 2023 down 3.9% flat
4 Hungary 5.09 million Hectare 2023 up 9.2% rising
5 Ireland 4.70 million Hectare 2023 down 4.0% flat
6 Portugal 3.86 million Hectare 2023 up 6.0% rising
7 Czechia 3.52 million Hectare 2023 up 0.9% flat
8 Sweden 2.98 million Hectare 2023 down 1.9% flat
9 Greece 2.81 million Hectare 2023 down 42.2% falling
10 Denmark 2.63 million Hectare 2023 up 0.3% flat
11 Austria 2.57 million Hectare 2023 down 5.7% falling
12 Finland 2.26 million Hectare 2023 down 0.8% flat
13 Latvia 1.97 million Hectare 2023 up 4.9% rising
13 Latvia 1.97 million Hectare 2023 up 4.9% rising
15 Slovakia 1.81 million Hectare 2023 down 4.9% flat
15 Slovakia 1.81 million Hectare 2023 down 4.9% flat
17 Netherlands 1.81 million Hectare 2023 down 2.2% flat
17 Netherlands 1.81 million Hectare 2023 down 2.2% flat
19 Belgium 1.35 million Hectare 2023 up 3.5% flat
20 Croatia 1.25 million Hectare 2023 down 3.1% falling
20 Croatia 1.25 million Hectare 2023 down 3.1% falling
22 Estonia 978,360 Hectare 2023 up 2.2% flat
22 Estonia 978,360 Hectare 2023 up 2.2% flat
24 Luxembourg 133,010 Hectare 2023 up 1.5% flat
25 Cyprus 129,850 Hectare 2023 up 18.8% flat
26 Malta 8,880 Hectare 2023 down 18.4% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Beneficiary of rural development support measures by age, sex and training of farm manager and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Hectare
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
150 places, 750 data points, 2010–2023
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