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Percentage figures for arable land, permanent crops land and other lands are all taken from the CIA World Factbook [1] as well as total land area figures [2] (Note: the total area of a country is defined as the sum of total land area and total water area together.) All other figures, including total cultivated land area, are calculated on the ...
Along with climate and corresponding types of vegetation, the economy of a nation also influences the level of agricultural production. Production of some products is highly concentrated in a few countries, China, the leading producer of wheat and ramie in 2013, produces 95% of the world's ramie fiber but only 17% of the world's wheat. Products ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Agriculture in Europe by country (48 C) + ... European Union and agriculture (38 P) F. Forestry in Europe (4 ...
The economy of Europe comprises about 748 million people in 50 countries. Throughout this article "Europe" and derivatives of the word are taken to include selected states whose territory is only partly in Europe, such as Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia, and states that are geographically in Asia, bordering Europe and culturally adherent to the continent, such as Armenia and Cyprus.
European countries by military expenditure as a percentage of government expenditure; European countries by percent of population aged 0-14; European countries by percentage of urban population; European countries by percentage of women in national parliaments; List of sovereign states in Europe by life expectancy
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Agricultural organizations based in Europe by country ... Agriculture in Georgia (country) (5 C, ...
Prices and rents for agricultural land depend on supply and demand. Prices/rents rise when the supply of farmland on the market reduces. Landholders then put more land on the market – causing prices to fall. Conversely, land prices/rents fall when the demand for agricultural land declines because of falls in the returns from holding and using it.
Among the European Union countries, Spain has the second largest proportion of land devoted to agricultural purposes, only behind France. [4] In the 1980s, about 5 million hectares were devoted to permanent crops: orchards, olive groves, and vineyards. [2] Another 5 million lay fallow each year because of inadequate rainfall. [2]