PEP725 statistics

Statistic of the PEP725 Database (last update on 2025-06-17)

number of observations	16208472
first record	1775	last record	2025
number of plants by genus	158	number of species	217
number of plants with known subspecies/cultivar	101	number of observed growing stages	71

most frequently observed growing stages

code	description	records		code	description	records
60	Start of flowering: first flowers open (sporadically)	4848420		65	Full flowering: 50% of flowers open, first petals may be fallen	849967
87	Fruit begins to soften (species with fleshy fruit), fruit ripe for picking	1442207		205	autumnal leaf colouring >=50%	757700
11	First true leaf, leaf pair or whorl unfolded, P: First leaves unfolded	1355118		0	Dry seed (seed dressing takes place at stage 00), P, V: Winter dormancy or resting period	752554
10	G: First true leaf emerged from coleoptile, D, M: Cotyledons completely unfolded, P: First leaves separated	1267219		286	first ripe fruits	667252
100	start of harvest	922853		69	End of flowering: fruit set visible	448105

country summary

id	name	stations	min. altitude	max. altitude	avg. altitude	records	first	last
AD	Andorra	4	890	1200	1057	20	2021	2025
AT	Austria	1667	0	1907	510	735841	1775	2025
BE	Belgium	57	4	500	132	2364	1949	2004
BA	Bosnia and Herzegovina	7	99	1000	486	9490	1967	2022
BG	Bulgaria	3	150	1490	734	74	1969	1989
XX	Country unassigned	156	430	2280	1082	686	2018	2025
HR	Croatia	13	20	566	156	41326	1961	2024
CZ	Czech Republic	151	155	1102	395	25481	1951	2024
DK	Denmark	4	5	40	23	834	1971	2000
FI	Finland	38	5	335	135	7190	1965	2017
FR	France	4586	-1	2136	609	61611	1963	2025
DE	Germany	6853	0	1490	236	14194865	1951	2023
GR	Greece	1	1550	1550	1550	87	1964	1989
HU	Hungary	2	90	220	155	414	1973	1997
IE	Ireland	25	10	116	58	4067	1966	2024
IM	Isle of Man	9	-9999	-9999	-9999	95	1950	2005
IT	Italy	340	0	2100	950	9139	1984	2025
LV	Latvia	111	1	170	63	31706	1970	2018
LT	Lithuania	32	9	197	96	27892	1960	2004
LU	Luxembourg	1	221	221	221	183	1966	2004
MK	Macedonia	6	150	630	396	2275	1961	2018
ME	Montenegrin Republic	8	5	1450	565	14013	1951	2021
NL	Netherlands	541	25	25	25	14770	1868	1978
NO	Norway	9	25	95	53	1750	1927	2005
PL	Poland	34	3	431	186	9915	1951	2018
PT	Portugal	2	30	309	169	246	1970	2000
RS	Republic of Serbia	3	90	245	152	888	1970	1996
RO	Romania	107	4	750	203	4220	1982	2005
SK	Slovakia	78	100	860	348	110749	1962	2024
SI	Slovenia	15	2	864	265	35944	1961	2020
ES	Spain	462	1	1894	628	14645	1946	2025
SE	Sweden	3148	0	874	104	411064	1870	2024
CH	Switzerland	303	200	1933	901	270774	1951	2025
UA	Ukraine	2	175	1000	587	334	2007	2022
GB	United Kingdom	10981	10	84	56	163520	1950	2005

PEP725 user statistic

total number of users	597
country of origin (count)	CN(161), ES(56), AT(47), DE(45), IT(32), GB(28), US(22), FR(21), NL(21), PL(16), CH(13), BE(10), CA(10), CZ(9), SE(9), FI(7), HR(7), IE(6), SK(6), HK(5), SI(5), GR(4), IO(4), PT(4), IL(3), IN(3), KR(3), RS(3), RU(3), DK(2), HU(2), IR(2), JP(2), RO(2), UA(2), UY(2), AM(1), BH(1), BZ(1), CL(1), EE(1), EG(1), ET(1), GI(1), HN(1), LK(1), MA(1), OM(1), PE(1), SG(1), SN(1), SZ(1), TG(1), TW(1), VE(1), ZW(1)
focus of interrest (% of users since 12.2013)
new users per year	2011(2), 2012(4), 2013(6), 2014(3), 2016(6), 2017(2), 2018(4), 2019(2), 2020(13), 2021(12), 2022(59), 2023(135), 2024(225), 2025(124)

data usage / download statistic

REMARK: This part covers only the downloads from pep725.eu not the direct requests to the management (usually 5-10/year with special requirements). One download contain all records of one species of a single country, currently on average 15036 observations.

total number of downloads	166201
downloads per country of obs.	AT(23345), ME(18307), DE(17699), BA(14301), HR(11642), ES(10450), SK(8349), SI(7820), CZ(6990), IE(6659), CH(6468), NL(6087), LT(5384), UK(4984), IP(2904), FI(2797), PL(2582), NO(2302), LV(1199), SE(1188), IT(1066), MK(1048), BE(843), FR(628), DK(232), RO(222), LU(163), HU(147), RS(132), PT(117), GR(86), BG(60)
downloads per year	2011(1667), 2012(2948), 2013(3310), 2014(3834), 2016(4373), 2017(5939), 2018(8412), 2019(16830), 2020(28715), 2021(19923), 2022(22157), 2023(24352), 2024(13535), 2025(10206)

plant / cultivar	downloads	plant / cultivar	downloads	plant / cultivar	downloads
Betula	9912	Alopecurus pratensis	945	Philadelphus coronarius	155
Fagus	9338	Olea europea	902	Citrus ? aurantium	155
Acer	6760	Helianthus annuus	846	Rubus rubus	154
Prunus avium	6316	Vaccinium	823	Juniperis communis	154
Aesculus hippocastanum	5653	Juglans	821	Ribes alpinum	153
Malus x domestica	5375	Prunus amygdalis	755	Symphoricarpos rivularis	149
Quercus robur (Q.peduncula)	5367	Cornus	754	Cardamine	148
Tilia	5268	Laurus nobilis	745	Atropa belladonna	145
Pyrus communis	4860	Prunus cerasus	703	Cistus albidus	145
Alnus	4167	Forsythia suspensa	699	Prunus cerasifera	144
Corylus avellana	4103	Rosmarinus officinalis	659	Brassica rapa	144
Robinia pseudoacacia	3893	Prunus padus	647	Citrus sinensis	143
Sambucus	3854	Beta vulgaris	634	Foeniculum vulgare	141
Picea abies (P.excelsa)	3415	Colchicum autumnale	576	faenum	140
Vitis vinifera	3257	Prunus armeniaca	560	Convallaria majalis	139
Salix	3180	Crataegus	532	Cyclamen	136
Syringa vulgaris	3051	Ficus	499	Epilobium angustifolium	135
Prunus domestica	3031	Fragaria vesca	495	Crocus	135
Fraxinus excelsior	3004	Ulmus	463	Geranium	133
Hordeum vulgare	2911	Trifolium	412	Catalpa	132
Sorbus aucuparia	2854	Rosa	373	Viola	130
Solanum tuberosum	2711	Ambrosia artemisiifolia	373	Leucanthemum	129
Populus	2710	Anemone hepatica	329	Onobrychis	129
Zea mays	2591	Berberis vulgaris	282	Inula viscosa	127
Triticum aestivum	2132	Leucojum vernum	275	Gossypium	126
Larix decidua	1966	Rubus idaeus	272	Thymus vulgaris	125
Avena sativa	1827	Citrus reticulata	264	Primula	125
Tussilago farfara	1786	Citrus ? limon	260	Magnolia	124
Prunus spinosa	1737	Spartium junceum	243	Cydonia oblonga	123
Anemone	1530	Punica granatum	241	Helleborus	123
Galanthus nivalis	1469	Linum	234	Cuscuta epithymum	122
Secale cereale	1412	Brassica napus	233	Humulus	119
Pinus	1397	Castanea sativa	220	Medicago sativa	119
Taraxacum officinale	1375	Artemisia vulgaris	214	Rhinanthus	115
Dactylis glomerata	1326	Carpinus betulus	202	Morus	114
Calluna vulgaris	1191	Platanus	181	Orobanche minor	112
Abies alba	1148	Ribes grossularia	170	Nicotiana	110
Ribes rubrum	1142	Actinidia deliciosa	169	Mespilus germanica	110
Prunus persica	1037	Arbutus enedo	165	Raphanus raphanistrum	108
Meadow	948	Fragaria	158	Satureja montana	106

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