Declared crop · code DGP · 2026
Permanent grassland and meadows (5 years or older) in Lithuania 2026
In 2026, farmers in Lithuania declared 423,499 ha of permanent grassland and meadows (5 years or older) in 276,785 fields - an average field of 1.53 ha - across 59 municipalities. Below: area by year and by municipality.
Lithuanian classifier name: „Daugiametės ganyklos arba pievos, daugiametės žolės (eraičinai, miglės, motiejukai, svidrės, smilgos, pašiaušėliai, avižuolės, šunažolės, visgės, eraičinsvidrės, dryžučiai, dirsuolės ir kt.) 5 metų ir daugiau“.
423,499
Area, ha
276,785
Fields
1.53
Average field, ha
59
Municipalities
Declared area by year
Declared area by year · Permanent grassland and meadows (5 years or older)
ha
| Year | Area, ha | Fields | Avg field, ha |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024* | 128 | 82 | 1.56 |
| 2025* | 224,660 | 147,865 | 1.52 |
| 2026 | 423,499 | 276,785 | 1.53 |
* Incomplete year: only part of that year's declarations is loaded in the open dataset, so no year-on-year change is calculated against it.
Permanent grassland and meadows (5 years or older) by municipality, 2026
The 15 municipalities with the largest declared area (of 59). Municipality names are given as in the source (Lithuanian); linked names open the list of farms and agricultural companies registered there.
| # | Municipality | Area, ha | Fields | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Šilalės r. sav. | 25,432 | 15,718 | 6.0% |
| 2 | Šilutės r. sav. | 24,907 | 13,184 | 5.9% |
| 3 | Utenos r. sav. | 24,864 | 13,998 | 5.9% |
| 4 | Molėtų r. sav. | 21,168 | 13,517 | 5.0% |
| 5 | Zarasų r. sav. | 18,435 | 11,721 | 4.4% |
| 6 | Kelmės r. sav. | 17,025 | 9,860 | 4.0% |
| 7 | Ignalinos r. sav. | 15,796 | 10,043 | 3.7% |
| 8 | Telšių r. sav. | 15,551 | 8,728 | 3.7% |
| 9 | Plungės r. sav. | 14,693 | 8,805 | 3.5% |
| 10 | Alytaus r. sav. | 14,280 | 12,206 | 3.4% |
| 11 | Anykščių r. sav. | 14,144 | 8,891 | 3.3% |
| 12 | Tauragės r. sav. | 13,044 | 8,444 | 3.1% |
| 13 | Lazdijų r. sav. | 12,478 | 11,002 | 2.9% |
| 14 | Rokiškio r. sav. | 12,065 | 7,854 | 2.8% |
| 15 | Vilniaus r. sav. | 11,596 | 8,892 | 2.7% |
Other crops
- Winter wheat (793,763 ha)
- Winter rapeseed (302,061 ha)
- Temporary grassland and meadows (under 5 years) (137,183 ha)
- Spring barley (130,148 ha)
- Field beans (112,701 ha)
- Spring wheat (111,209 ha)
- Peas (79,301 ha)
- Maize (65,637 ha)
- Winter triticale (59,734 ha)
- Buckwheat (46,600 ha)
- Winter barley (41,557 ha)
- Winter rye (20,805 ha)