Permanent cropland percentage data, part of the World Development Indicators collection by the World Bank. It measures land cultivated with long-term crops like cocoa, coffee, rubber, fruit trees, and vines, excluding timber plantations.
Use Cases
- Analyze trends in permanent cropland percentage over time for specific countries.
- Compare permanent cropland area across different nations or regions.
- Model the relationship between permanent cropland percentage and agricultural export indicators.
- Assess changes in land dedicated to perennial crops like coffee or cocoa.
Strengths
- Data originates from the authoritative World Development Indicators collection.
- Provides a standardized metric for comparing land use across countries.
Limitations
- Specific row count, time range, and geographic coverage are unknown.
- The methodology for data collection and calculation per country is not detailed.
Provenance
- Source
- World Development Indicators, The World Bank