Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in La Rioja
La Rioja: Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area was 18.1% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in La Rioja, 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total utilised agricultural area.
Analysis
In 2016, share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in La Rioja stood at 18.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.9% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in La Rioja peaked at 37.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 16.3%, in 2007.
That places La Rioja 32nd out of 187 regions with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in La Rioja, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total utilised agricultural area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 17.1% | — |
| 2007 | 16.3% | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 19.0% | +16.6% |
| 2013 | 37.6% | +97.9% |
| 2016 | 18.1% | -51.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.7% | 16.3% | 17.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 24.9% | 18.1% | 37.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near La Rioja
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- Utilised agricultural area (UAA) managed by low-, medium- and 133,708 Hectare (2021)
- Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex 213,310 Hectare (2020)
- Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region 228,800 Hectare (2020)
- Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region 70 Holding (2020)
- Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS 31.9% (2016)
- Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS 2.7% (2016)
- Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and 9,730 (2013)
- Structure of agricultural holdings by eurofarm region, main indicators 10,940 (2007)
- Key variables by legal status of holding, size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 244,760 (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in La Rioja?
- Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in La Rioja was 18.1% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in La Rioja?
- The highest recorded value was 37.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in La Rioja?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.3% in 2007.
- How does La Rioja rank for share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area?
- La Rioja ranks 32nd out of 187 regions with data for 2016.
- Is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area rising or falling in La Rioja?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this La Rioja 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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