Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Sjælland
Sjælland: Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area was 1.5% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Sjælland, 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 Sjælland is 1.5%, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.6% on the previous year and down 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Sjælland peaked at 3.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2016.
Sjælland ranks 129th of 187 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Sjælland, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total utilised agricultural area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.1% | — |
| 2007 | 3.0% | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 3.4% | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 3.1% | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | -51.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 1.5% | 3.4% | 3 |
More agriculture & rural data for Sjælland
- Production of cow's milk on farms by NUTS 2 region 147.94 (2024)
- Utilised agricultural area (UAA) managed by low-, medium- and 42,588 Hectare (2021)
- Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex 469,550 Hectare (2023)
- Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region 557,730 Hectare (2023)
- Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region 0 Holding (2023)
- Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS 93.4% (2016)
- Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS 1.8% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Sjælland?
- Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Sjælland was 1.5% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in Sjælland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in Sjælland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2016.
- How does Sjælland rank for share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area?
- Sjælland ranks 129th out of 187 regions with data for 2016.
- Is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area rising or falling in Sjælland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sjælland 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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