The performance of the agricultural census statistics allows national needs and international (FAO - United Nations Food and Agriculture and the EU - European Union). Aims to present an updated overview of the structure of agricultural activities, in terms of economic, social and environmental aspects. The main variables include the size of farms, the land use, the number and categories of livestock and labour force. EU legislation applies to all Member States, ensuring the existence of the same general framework (conceptual and methodological) for the different EU countries, which gives results comparable and harmonized.