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Land use

Netherlands — 41 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 25% arable land; 1% permanent crops; 34% meadows and pastures; 9% forest and woodland; 31% other; includes 15% irrigated
1991 arable land 25%; permanent crops 1%; meadows and pastures 34%; forest and woodland 9%; other 31%; includes irrigated 15%
1992 arable land 26%; permanent crops 1%; meadows and pastures 32%; forest and woodland 9%; other 32%; includes irrigated 16%
1993 arable land: 26% permanent crops: 1% meadows and pastures: 32% forest and woodland: 9% other: 32%
1994 arable land: 26% permanent crops: 1% meadows and pastures: 32% forest and woodland: 9% other: 32%
1995 arable land: 26% permanent crops: 1% meadows and pastures: 32% forest and woodland: 9% other: 32%
1996 arable land: 26% permanent crops: 1% meadows and pastures: 32% forest and woodland: 9% other: 32%
1997 arable land : 27% permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 31% forests and woodland: 10% other: 31% (1993 est.)
1998 arable land: 27% permanent crops: 1% permanent pastures: 31% forests and woodland: 10% other: 31% (1993 est.)
1999 arable land: 25% permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 25% forests and woodland: 8% other: 39% (1996 est.)
2000 arable land: 25% permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 25% forests and woodland: 8% other: 39% (1996 est.)
2001 arable land: 25% permanent crops: 3% permanent pastures: 25% forests and woodland: 8% other: 39% (1996 est.)
2002 arable land: 26.53% permanent crops: 1.03% other: 72.44% (1998 est.)
2003 arable land: 26.53% other: 72.44% (1998 est.) permanent crops: 1.03%
2004 arable land: 26.71% permanent crops: 0.97% other: 72.32% (2001)
2005 arable land: 26.71% permanent crops: 0.97% other: 72.32% (2001)
2006 arable land: 21.96% permanent crops: 0.77% other: 77.27% (2005)
2007 arable land: 21.96% permanent crops: 0.77% other: 77.27% (2005)
2008 arable land: 21.96% permanent crops: 0.77% other: 77.27% (2005)
2009 arable land: 21.96% permanent crops: 0.77% other: 77.27% (2005)
2010 arable land: 21.96% permanent crops: 0.77% other: 77.27% (2005)
2011 arable land: 21.96% permanent crops: 0.77% other: 77.27% (2005)
2012 arable land: 21.96% permanent crops: 0.77% other: 77.27% (2005)
2013 arable land: 25.08% permanent crops: 0.88% other: 74.04% (2011)
2014 arable land: 25.08% permanent crops: 0.88% other: 74.04% (2011)
2015 agricultural land: 55.1% | arable land 29.8%; permanent crops 1.1%; permanent pasture 24.2% | forest: 10.8% | other: 34.1% (2011 est.)
2016 agricultural land: 55.1% | arable land 29.8%; permanent crops 1.1%; permanent pasture 24.2% | forest: 10.8% | other: 34.1% (2011 est.)
2017 agricultural land: 55.1% | arable land 29.8%; permanent crops 1.1%; permanent pasture 24.2% | forest: 10.8% | other: 34.1% (2011 est.)
2018 agricultural land: 55.1% (2011 est.) | arable land: 29.8% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 1.1% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 24.2% (2011 est.) | forest: 10.8% (2011 est.) | other: 34.1% (2011 est.)
2019 agricultural land: 55.1% (2011 est.) | arable land: 29.8% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 1.1% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 24.2% (2011 est.) | forest: 10.8% (2011 est.) | other: 34.1% (2011 est.)
2020 agricultural land: 55.1% (2011 est.) | arable land: 29.8% (2011 est.) / permanent crops: 1.1% (2011 est.) / permanent pasture: 24.2% (2011 est.) | forest: 10.8% (2011 est.) | other: 34.1% (2011 est.)
2021 agricultural land: 55.1% (2018 est.) arable land: 29.8% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 1.1% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 24.2% (2018 est.) forest: 10.8% (2018 est.) other: 34.1% (2018 est.)
2021 agricultural land: 55.1% (2018 est.) arable land: 29.8% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 1.1% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 24.2% (2018 est.) forest: 10.8% (2018 est.) other: 34.1% (2018 est.)
2022 agricultural land: 55.1% (2018 est.) arable land: 29.8% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 1.1% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 24.2% (2018 est.) forest: 10.8% (2018 est.) other: 34.1% (2018 est.)
2022 agricultural land: 55.1% (2018 est.) arable land: 29.8% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 1.1% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 24.2% (2018 est.) forest: 10.8% (2018 est.) other: 34.1% (2018 est.)
2023 agricultural land: 55.1% (2018 est.) arable land: 29.8% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 1.1% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 24.2% (2018 est.) forest: 10.8% (2018 est.) other: 34.1% (2018 est.)
2023 agricultural land: 55.1% (2018 est.) arable land: 29.8% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 1.1% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 24.2% (2018 est.) forest: 10.8% (2018 est.) other: 34.1% (2018 est.)
2024 agricultural land: 55.1% (2018 est.) arable land: 29.8% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 1.1% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 24.2% (2018 est.) forest: 10.8% (2018 est.) other: 34.1% (2018 est.)
2024 agricultural land: 55.1% (2018 est.) arable land: 29.8% (2018 est.) permanent crops: 1.1% (2018 est.) permanent pasture: 24.2% (2018 est.) forest: 10.8% (2018 est.) other: 34.1% (2018 est.)
2025 agricultural land: 53.5% (2023 est.) arable land: 30% (2023 est.) permanent crops: 1.1% (2023 est.) permanent pasture: 22.5% (2023 est.) forest: 10.9% (2023 est.) other: 35.5% (2023 est.)
2025 agricultural land: 53.5% (2023 est.) arable land: 30% (2023 est.) permanent crops: 1.1% (2023 est.) permanent pasture: 22.5% (2023 est.) forest: 10.9% (2023 est.) other: 35.5% (2023 est.)