Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Friesland (NL)
Friesland (NL): Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area was 14.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Friesland (NL), 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total utilised agricultural area.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Friesland (NL) is 14.3%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Friesland (NL) peaked at 14.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2005.
Friesland (NL) ranks 45th of 187 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Friesland (NL), year by year
| Year | Percentage of total utilised agricultural area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.2% | — |
| 2007 | 11.9% | +45.1% |
| 2010 | 13.0% | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 13.6% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 14.3% | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1% | 8.2% | 11.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 13.0% | 14.3% | 3 |
More agriculture & rural data for Friesland (NL)
- Production of cow's milk on farms by NUTS 2 region 2,715 (2024)
- Utilised agricultural area (UAA) managed by low-, medium- and 98,331 Hectare (2021)
- Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex 224,810 Hectare (2023)
- Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region 248,290 Hectare (2023)
- Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region 0 Holding (2023)
- Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS 26.5% (2016)
- Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS 1.1% (2016)
- Structure of agricultural holdings by eurofarm region, main indicators 5,960 (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Friesland (NL)?
- Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Friesland (NL) was 14.3% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in Friesland (NL)?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in Friesland (NL)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2005.
- How does Friesland (NL) rank for share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area?
- Friesland (NL) ranks 45th out of 187 regions with data for 2016.
- Is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area rising or falling in Friesland (NL)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Friesland (NL) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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