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 Proportion of arable land occupied with successive temporary crops (%)
Characteristic Description
Name Proportion of arable land occupied with successive temporary crops (%) by Geographic localization (Agrarian area); Annual
Regularity Irregular
Source Statistics Portugal, Agri-environment indicators statistics
First available period 1989
Last available period 2019
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Geographic localization (Região agrária)
Concepts
  • AGRICULTURAL HOLDING:  Technical-economic unit that uses common production factors such as labour, machinery, facilities, land, among others, fulfilling the following four conditions: 1) yield agricultural products or maintain, in good agricultural and environmental conditions, the lands that are no longer used for productive purposes; 2) reach or exceed a certain size (in area or number of animals); 3) be subject to a single management; 4) be located in a well-defined and identifiable area.
  • SUCCESSIVE TEMPORARY CROPS:  Crops that are grown successively on the same field and in the same agricultural year. One of them is considered the main crop and the others secondary crops.
  • ARABLE LAND:  Land cultivated for plant production, fallow land, or land kept in good agricultural and environmental condition pursuant to Article 5 of EC Regulation no. 1782/2003, and land occupied by greenhouses or covered by fixed or mobile structures.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
Formule (Area of successive temporary crops/ Area of arable land)*100
Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 02/06/2021


information presented in 28/3/2024