Permanent cropland (% of land area)
Permanent cropland is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber. More info »
1961
1968
1975
1982
1990
1997
2004
2011
2018
-0.50
0.00
0.50
1.00
1.50
2.00
2.50
3.00
3.50
4.00
European Union
Data source: World Bank, World Development Indicators - Last updated January 1, 2020