Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Västsverige
Västsverige: Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area was 5.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Västsverige, 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total utilised agricultural area.
Analysis
Västsverige recorded 5.0% for share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Västsverige peaked at 5.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2016.
That places Västsverige 83rd out of 187 regions with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Västsverige, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total utilised agricultural area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.3% | — |
| 2007 | 5.1% | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 5.4% | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 5.2% | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 5.0% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | 5.1% | 5.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 5.0% | 5.4% | 3 |
More agriculture & rural data for Västsverige
- Production of cow's milk on farms by NUTS 2 region 738.57 (2024)
- Utilised agricultural area (UAA) managed by low-, medium- and 217,782 Hectare (2021)
- Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex 643,670 Hectare (2023)
- Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region 1.54 million Hectare (2023)
- Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS 87.8% (2016)
- Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS 4.3% (2016)
- Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and 16,560 (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Västsverige?
- Share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area in Västsverige was 5.0% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in Västsverige?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area recorded in Västsverige?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2016.
- How does Västsverige rank for share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area?
- Västsverige ranks 83rd out of 187 regions with data for 2016.
- Is share of irrigable and irrigated areas in utilised agricultural area rising or falling in Västsverige?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Västsverige 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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