Denmark is the Nordic countries where the largest share of land is arable land and gardens. In 2022, 60 percent of the land area in the country was arable land or gardens. In the other four countries, arable land and gardens made up between one and seven percent of the land area.
Share of land in the Nordic countries which is arable land and gardens from 2012 to 2022
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Denmark: 'Official data based on the same methodology on land use is only available for 2011, 2016 and 2018. Last observation carried forward is applied to fill in the years in-between. The land use is classified according to international UN guidelines (System of Environmental-Economic Accounting, SEEA) and is comparable to other countries' data compilations along the same guidelines. Arable land and gardens does not include pastures and other extensive agricultural production areas.
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Nordic Statistics database. (December 20, 2023). Share of land in the Nordic countries which is arable land and gardens from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304595/nordics-arable-land-gardens/
Nordic Statistics database. "Share of land in the Nordic countries which is arable land and gardens from 2012 to 2022." Chart. December 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304595/nordics-arable-land-gardens/
Nordic Statistics database. (2023). Share of land in the Nordic countries which is arable land and gardens from 2012 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304595/nordics-arable-land-gardens/
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Share of land in the Nordic countries which is arable land and gardens from 2012 to 2022 [Graph], Nordic Statistics database, December 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1304595/nordics-arable-land-gardens/