Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Languedoc-Roussillon (NUTS 2013)
Languedoc-Roussillon (NUTS 2013): Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area was 13.8% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Languedoc-Roussillon (NUTS 2013), 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 Languedoc-Roussillon (NUTS 2013) is 13.8%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Languedoc-Roussillon (NUTS 2013) peaked at 13.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2010.
Languedoc-Roussillon (NUTS 2013) ranks 48th of 187 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Languedoc-Roussillon (NUTS 2013), year by year
| Year | Percentage of total utilised agricultural area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 13.5% | — |
| 2007 | 11.2% | -17.0% |
| 2010 | 8.9% | -20.5% |
| 2013 | 13.1% | +47.2% |
| 2016 | 13.8% | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.3% | 11.2% | 13.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.9% | 8.9% | 13.8% | 3 |
More agriculture & rural data for Languedoc-Roussillon (NUTS 2013)
- Production of cow's milk on farms by NUTS 2 region 79.59 (2016)
- Utilised agricultural area (UAA) managed by low-, medium- and 209,405 Hectare (2016)
- Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex 871,860 Hectare (2016)
- Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region 1.11 million Hectare (2016)
- Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region 450 Holding (2016)
- Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS 27.3% (2016)
- Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS 6.0% (2016)
- Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and 27,850 (2013)
- Structure of agricultural holdings by eurofarm region, main indicators 32,240 (2007)
- Key variables by legal status of holding, size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 942,970 (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Languedoc-Roussillon (NUTS 2013)?
- Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Languedoc-Roussillon (NUTS 2013) was 13.8% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in Languedoc-Roussillon (NUTS 2013)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in Languedoc-Roussillon (NUTS 2013)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2010.
- How does Languedoc-Roussillon (NUTS 2013) rank for share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area?
- Languedoc-Roussillon (NUTS 2013) ranks 48th out of 187 regions with data for 2016.
- Is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area rising or falling in Languedoc-Roussillon (NUTS 2013)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Languedoc-Roussillon (NUTS 2013) 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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