{"id":1206967,"name":"MEA Scenario 4 (FAO (2006), OECD (2012), MEA (2005))","unit":"hectares","createdAt":"2026-03-06T11:06:24.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-03-06T11:06:24.000Z","coverage":"","timespan":"1980-2050","datasetId":7560,"shortUnit":"ha","columnOrder":0,"shortName":"mea_scenario_4__fao__2006__oecd__2012__mea__2005","catalogPath":"grapher/agriculture/2017-08-10/projections_of_peak_agricultural_land__fao__2006__oecd__2012__mea__2005/projections_of_peak_agricultural_land__fao__2006__oecd__2012__mea__2005#mea_scenario_4__fao__2006__oecd__2012__mea__2005","type":"int","datasetName":"Projections of peak agricultural land - FAO (2006), OECD (2012), MEA (2005)","datasetVersion":"2017-08-10","nonRedistributable":false,"display":{"unit":"hectares","shortUnit":"ha"},"schemaVersion":1,"presentation":{},"source":{"id":31277,"name":"Projections of peak agricultural land - FAO (2006), OECD (2012), MEA (2005)","dataPublishedBy":"Projections of peak agricultural land - FAO (2006), OECD (2012), MEA (2005)","dataPublisherSource":"","link":"","retrievedDate":"2026-03-05","additionalInfo":"This dataset combines actual reported trends in global agricultural land area from the UN Food and Agricultural Organization from 1961-2014, with future projections from various sources.\n\nData for the period 1961-2014 is based on the metric \"Agricultural land\" from the FAO Database. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/RL [accessed 22nd August 2017].\n\nAgricultural land includes arable land, permanent crops and meadows and pasture land.\n\nProjections to 2050 are based on those reported in OECD (2012) – OECD Environmental Outlook to 2050: The Consequences of Inaction. Available at: http://www.oecd.org/environment/indicators-modelling-outlooks/oecdenvironmentaloutlookto2050theconsequencesofinaction.htm [accessed 22nd August 2017].\n\nThe original sources for these projections are as follows:\n\nFAO/IMAGE = FAO (UN Food and Agriculture Organisation) (2006), World Agriculture Towards 2030/2050, FAO, Rome.\n\nIAASTD = International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development (2009). Global report, Island Press, Washington, DC.\n\nMEA = Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (2005), Synthesis report, Island Press, Washington, DC."},"dimensions":{"years":{"values":[{"id":1980},{"id":1985},{"id":1990},{"id":1995},{"id":2000},{"id":2005},{"id":2010},{"id":2015},{"id":2020},{"id":2025},{"id":2030},{"id":2035},{"id":2040},{"id":2045},{"id":2050}]},"entities":{"values":[{"id":355,"name":"World","code":"OWID_WRL"}]}},"origins":[]}