In the EU, the main terrestrial and freshwater ecosystem types are forest and woodland (covering 39.6% of the Union’s territory), cultivated land (28.8%), and grassland (15.9%), while wetland is one of the smallest (1.8%).
Coverage of terrestrial and freshwater ecosystem types in EU28 (2015)
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