A01 · Agriculture and Horticulture · 2 regions
Fruit cultivation area
European Union: 3.7 million hectares in 2020.
- 3.7 million hectares Latest · European Union · 2020
- Annual Release cadence
- 2 Records · 2 regions · 2020–2022
Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2021
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Each region's latest published value. Periods differ where publishers release on different schedules; the period sits under each name.
Fruit cultivation area by region
Latest value per region, periods differ
Latest available period per row; periods differ
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| Category | Period | Source | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Union | 2020 | Eurostat | Actual | 3.7 million hectares |
| Spain | 2022 | Eurostat | Actual | 1.5 million hectares |
Latest available period per row; years differ.
Every record
2 records · 2 regions · 2020–2022. Each period links to its record: the value, the quote it was read from, and the document.
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How this measure is built
- Definition
- Total agricultural land area dedicated to the cultivation of fruit crops.
- Measure
- One slice of Cultivated area ( form: level, segment: fruit ) . The total land area utilized for the cultivation of agricultural crops. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
- Limitations
- Publishers release on different schedules, so the latest period differs by region; compare regions on the same period. Values are shown as published; StatOrigin does not revise, fill gaps or convert currencies.
- Verification
- Each value, unit, period and place was checked against its quote before publication. See the methodology and the corrections process.
Sources · 1 document
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| The fruit and vegetable sector in the EU - a statistical overview | Eurostat | — | 2 |
Other slices of cultivated area
- Field vegetable cultivated area 1 field vegetables
- Fresh vegetable cultivation area 1 fresh vegetables
- Fruit cultivated area growth rate 1 fruit
- Pear tree area 1 pear
- Protected lettuce cultivated area 1 protected lettuce
- Protected vegetable cultivated area 1 protected vegetables
- Small citrus fruit tree share of fruit and citrus fruit plantation area 1 small citrus fruit
- Stone fruit orchard area 1 stone fruit
- Stone fruit orchard area share 1 stone fruit
- Table grape and raisin vine area 1 table grapes and raisins
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest fruit cultivation area?
European Union: 3.7 million hectares in 2020.
Where does this data come from?
From 1 document published by Eurostat. Every figure on this page links to its record, which quotes the sentence or table row the number was read from.
How often is it updated?
Annual. The newest published period is 2020; the next release should cover 2021. A new figure appears here once the publisher releases it and it passes verification.
Can I use this data?
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"Fruit cultivation area." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/indicators/fruit-cultivation-area. Accessed 29 Sep. 2026.
StatOrigin. "Fruit cultivation area." Data set, 2026. Accessed September 29, 2026. https://statorigin.org/indicators/fruit-cultivation-area.
@misc{statorigin_fruit_cultivation_area_2026, title = {Fruit cultivation area}, author = {{StatOrigin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://statorigin.org/indicators/fruit-cultivation-area}, note = {Data set. Accessed 2026-09-29} }