Table 1

Descriptive statistics based on the raw data of the farms under study in 2019/20 (n = 2,197)

LocationFarm size
All farmsBavariaNew federal statesUpper tercileMiddle tercileLower tercile
Number of farms2,1972,056141733732732
Average acreage in ha89802221626837
Average wheat share11%11%8%9%11%16%
Average labor in person-years1.91.83.22.61.81.3
Thereunder family labor1.61.51.71.81.61.3
Average profit in €/farm (1ni=1n=2197profiti)57,30656,11874,56991,03452,51428,324
Average farm-individual profit in €/ha (1ni=1n=2197profitiacreagei)641699334559768762
Percentile for profit ≤0€13131481120
Average AP in €/farm (1ni=1n=2197APi)−3,712−4,3876,21015,689−8,028−18,826
Average farm-individual AP in €/ha(1ni=1n=2197APiacreagei)−41−542796−117−506
Percentile for AP ≤ 0€616158446177
Source(s): Own calculations

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