| Group / Class | Area 2015 | Change1 2018 to 2015 | Area 2018 | Change1 2018 to 2015 | Area 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1: Changes below a minimal size threshold are interpreted as technical errors and not displayed here. - No figures or magnitude zero. | |||||
| Natural or extensively used grassland | 265,903 | -118 | 265,680 | 139 | 265,763 |
| Heathland | 73,387 | 686 | 74,067 | -288 | 73,772 |
| Alpine meadows | 62,005 | -140 | 61,863 | 285 | 62,148 |
| Other natural or extensively used grassland | 130,510 | -664 | 129,750 | 142 | 129,843 |
| Wetlands | 182,537 | 1,253 | 183,834 | 1,700 | 185,531 |
| Marshes | 70,416 | 983 | 71,403 | 851 | 72,248 |
| Peatbogs with active cutting | 16,930 | 13 | 16,953 | 23 | 16,979 |
| Natural or renaturalized peatbogs | 42,647 | 224 | 42,899 | 298 | 43,200 |
| Natural or renaturalized fens | 26,823 | 63 | 26,888 | 530 | 27,414 |
| Salt marshes | 25,720 | -29 | 25,690 | -2 | 25,690 |
| Sparsely or non-vegetated areas | 77,425 | -538 | 76,880 | 2,340 | 79,193 |
| (Artificial) sand or pebble beaches, inhomogeneous coast | 4,384 | 106 | 4,497 | -901 | 3,580 |
| Coastal dunes | 15,059 | -844 | 14,217 | 2 | 14,215 |
| Inland sand, soil or rock surfaces | 4,885 | -178 | 4,706 | 1,455 | 6,161 |
| Screes | 3,196 | 2 | 3,198 | -18 | 3,180 |
| Natural bare rock | 10,302 | 134 | 10,435 | 536 | 10,971 |
| Glaciers and perpetual snow | 108 | 0 | 108 | - | 108 |
| Montane and subalpine heath or shrubland | 19,482 | -59 | 19,424 | 171 | 19,595 |
| Other sparsely or vegetated areas | 20,008 | 300 | 20,295 | 1,096 | 21,383 |
As at 29 October 2024