Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Limburg (NL)
Limburg (NL): Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area was 48.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Limburg (NL), 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total utilised agricultural area.
Analysis
Limburg (NL) recorded 48.7% for share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Limburg (NL) peaked at 48.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 38.6%, in 2005.
That places Limburg (NL) 5th out of 187 regions with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Limburg (NL), year by year
| Year | Percentage of total utilised agricultural area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 38.6% | — |
| 2007 | 40.9% | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 43.0% | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 45.3% | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 48.7% | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.8% | 38.6% | 40.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 45.7% | 43.0% | 48.7% | 3 |
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- Production of cow's milk on farms by NUTS 2 region 398 (2024)
- Utilised agricultural area (UAA) managed by low-, medium- and 45,384 Hectare (2021)
- Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex 96,990 Hectare (2023)
- Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region 103,510 Hectare (2023)
- Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region 0 Holding (2023)
- Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS 75.6% (2016)
- Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS 0.7% (2016)
- Structure of agricultural holdings by eurofarm region, main indicators 5,240 (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Limburg (NL)?
- Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Limburg (NL) was 48.7% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in Limburg (NL)?
- The highest recorded value was 48.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in Limburg (NL)?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.6% in 2005.
- How does Limburg (NL) rank for share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area?
- Limburg (NL) ranks 5th out of 187 regions with data for 2016.
- Is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area rising or falling in Limburg (NL)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Limburg (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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