Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Gelderland

Gelderland: Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area was 24.0% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
24.0%
Change on year
up 10.1%
Rank
20th
of 187 regions
All-time high
24.0%
in 2016
All-time low
20.1%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2005–2016

Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Gelderland, 2005–2016

05101520252005201020162005: 20.1 Percentage of total utilised agricultural area2007: 20.7 Percentage of total utilised agricultural area2010: 20.3 Percentage of total utilised agricultural area2013: 21.8 Percentage of total utilised agricultural area2016: 24 Percentage of total utilised agricultural area

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total utilised agricultural area.

Analysis

In 2016, share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Gelderland stood at 24.0%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Gelderland peaked at 24.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 20.1%, in 2005.

Gelderland ranks 20th of 187 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Gelderland, year by year

Annual values for Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS 2 region in Gelderland, 2005 to 2016.
Year Percentage of total utilised agricultural area Change
2005 20.1%
2007 20.7% +3.0%
2010 20.3% -1.9%
2013 21.8% +7.4%
2016 24.0% +10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.4% 20.1% 20.7% 2
2010s 22.0% 20.3% 24.0% 3

Countries ranked near Gelderland

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  4. 20 Finland 2.4% compare
  5. 21 Poland 1.9% compare
  6. 21 Poland 1.9% compare
  7. 23 Belgium 1.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Gelderland?
Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Gelderland was 24.0% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in Gelderland?
The highest recorded value was 24.0% in 2016.
What is the lowest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in Gelderland?
The lowest recorded value was 20.1% in 2005.
How does Gelderland rank for share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area?
Gelderland ranks 20th out of 187 regions with data for 2016.
Is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area rising or falling in Gelderland?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gelderland 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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Indicator
Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage of total utilised agricultural area
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
218 places, 1,090 data points, 2005–2016
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