Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Norte
Norte: Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area was 20.7% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Norte, 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total utilised agricultural area.
Analysis
Norte recorded 20.7% for share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Norte peaked at 26.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 20.7%, in 2016.
That places Norte 25th 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 Norte, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total utilised agricultural area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 26.3% | — |
| 2007 | 24.3% | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 22.0% | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 23.7% | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 20.7% | -12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.3% | 24.3% | 26.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 20.7% | 23.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Norte
More agriculture & rural data for Norte
- Production of cow's milk on farms by NUTS 2 region 773.03 (2024)
- Utilised agricultural area (UAA) managed by low-, medium- and 248,294 Hectare (2021)
- Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex 619,020 Hectare (2023)
- Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region 978,730 Hectare (2023)
- Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region 3,310 Holding (2023)
- Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS 26.4% (2016)
- Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS 3.7% (2016)
- Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and 98,820 (2013)
- Structure of agricultural holdings by eurofarm region, main indicators 102,190 (2007)
- Key variables by legal status of holding, size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 694,990 (2007)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Norte?
- Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Norte was 20.7% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in Norte?
- The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in Norte?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.7% in 2016.
- How does Norte rank for share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area?
- Norte ranks 25th out of 187 regions with data for 2016.
- Is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area rising or falling in Norte?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norte 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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