Farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 in Netherlands
Netherlands: Farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 was 2.07 million Hectare in 2007. ▼ Falling
Latest (2007)
2.07 million Hectare
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
13th
of 16 countries
All-time high
2.24 million Hectare
in 2000
All-time low
2.04 million Hectare
in 2005
Years of data
8
1990–2007
Farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 in Netherlands, 1990–2007
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2 in Netherlands is 2.07 million Hectare, measured in 2007.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2 in Netherlands peaked at 2.24 million Hectare in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.04 million Hectare, in 2005.
Farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.16 million Hectare | — |
| 1993 | 2.22 million Hectare | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 2.21 million Hectare | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 2.24 million Hectare | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 2.24 million Hectare | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 2.19 million Hectare | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 2.04 million Hectare | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 2.07 million Hectare | +1.9% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 2.07 million Hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.41 million Hectare, 47% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 2.07 million Hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.41 million Hectare, 47% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.20 million Hectare | 2.16 million Hectare | 2.24 million Hectare | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.13 million Hectare | 2.04 million Hectare | 2.24 million Hectare | 4 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More agriculture & rural data for Netherlands
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,240 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -6.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0406 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2 in Netherlands?
- Farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2 in Netherlands was 2.07 million Hectare in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2 recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.24 million Hectare in 2000.
- What is the lowest farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2 recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.04 million Hectare in 2005.
- How does Netherlands rank for farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2?
- Netherlands ranks 13th out of 16 countries with data for 2007.
- Is farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (uaa) and nuts 2 rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Farmland: number of farms and areas by size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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