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 Area of temporary crops (ha)
Characteristic Description
Name Area of temporary crops (ha) by Geographic localization (NUTS - 2013), Type (temporary crops), Economic size classes (euros) and Importance; Irregular
Regularity Irregular
Source Statistics Portugal, Base agricultural statistics
First available period 2009
Last available period 2023
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Geographic localization (NUTS - 2013)
  • Type (temporary crops)
  • Economic size classes (euros)
  • Importance
Concepts
  • TEMPORARY CROPS:  Crops with a growth cycle that does not exceed 1 year (annual plants) as well as those that are resown at intervals of no greater than 5 years (strawberry, asparagus, temporary grassland, etc.).
  • 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.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
  • ECONOMIC SIZE OF THE AGRICULTURAL HOLDING:  Total standard production value of the holding expressed in euros and represented according to a typology with 14 classes, the limits of which are defined in the legislation in force.
Measure unit (symbol) Hectare (ha)
Power of 10  0
Observations Data for 1989, 1999, 2009, based on census (Agricultural Census). Between these periods, biennial for odd years and with exception for 1991 and 2001, the information is based on sampling surveys (Farm structure survey).
Last update date 10/12/2024


information presented in 26/12/2024