With a rising global population and a new urgency on climate change responses, the long-term importance of food and energy security means that we expect the demand for productive farmland to increase
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Annualised Value Growth US$ per hectare
Source: Savills Research and USDA, Eurostat and various other data sources/estimates
![The rate of growth varies considerably across the globe and farmland values will be influenced by many local factors The rate of growth varies considerably across the globe and farmland values will be influenced by many local factors](https://research.euro.savills.co.uk/_images/agricultural-needs-bullet.jpg)
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Potential income return depending on enterprise
Source: Savills Research
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