Planted area of commercial apple tree orchards
1. Contact
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2. Statistical presentation
Data description
The statistics on planted area of commercial apple tree orchards provides information on areas of apple tree plantations, number of apple trees, as well as density of apple tree plantations over the respective period.
Statistical concepts and definitions
Statistical unit
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Statistical population
Economically active agricultural holdings the area of apple tree plantations whereof exceeded 0.2 ha which are growing production mainly or fully for sale.
3. Institutional mandate
Legal acts and other agreements
The data are collected in line with the requirements of the Regulation (EU) No 1337/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council.
4. Accessibility and clarity
On-line database
5. Comparability
Comparability - geographical
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Length of comparable time series
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6. Coherence
Coherence- cross domain
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7. Statistical processing (data source etc.)
Source data
The data on areas of apple tree plantations, number of apple trees and density of apple tree plantations were acquired via full-scope survey of economically active agricultural holdings the area of apple tree plantations whereof exceeded 0.2 ha based on the CSB questionnaire “Report on areas of apple tree plantations.
Data collection
The sample was formed as a stratified simple random sample. The holdings are stratified based on the location thereof (NUTS 3) and area of apple tree plantations.
Year | Sample size |
2012 | 1047 |
2017 | 602 |
Data compilation
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