Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS 2 region by country
Countries reporting
35
Highest
98.7%
Finland
Lowest
9.4%
Ireland
Median
66.5%
Years covered
12
2005–2016
Data points
1,190
What the numbers show
Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS 2 region is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 98.7% in Finland; the lowest is 9.4% in Ireland.
The median across all reporting countries is 66.5%, and the mean is 61.9%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 10.
Over the past decade 17 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in Austria (up 17.2%), and the largest decrease in Ireland (down 65.6%).
Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland | 98.7% | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 2 | Denmark | 90.3% | 2016 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 3 | Sweden | 84.9% | 2016 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 4 | Hungary | 81.8% | 2016 | down 3.2% | flat |
| 5 | Malta | 81.5% | 2016 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 6 | Cyprus | 75.3% | 2016 | up 3.6% | flat |
| 7 | Poland | 75.0% | 2016 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 7 | Poland | 75.0% | 2016 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 9 | Lithuania | 72.8% | 2016 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 9 | Lithuania | 72.8% | 2016 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 11 | Bulgaria | 72.0% | 2016 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 12 | Czechia | 71.6% | 2016 | down 3.5% | flat |
| 13 | Slovakia | 71.3% | 2016 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 13 | Slovakia | 71.3% | 2016 | up 1.6% | flat |
| 15 | Germany | 70.7% | 2016 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 16 | Estonia | 69.0% | 2016 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 16 | Estonia | 69.0% | 2016 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 18 | Latvia | 66.5% | 2016 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 18 | Latvia | 66.5% | 2016 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 20 | France | 65.6% | 2016 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 21 | Belgium | 63.2% | 2016 | up 3.6% | flat |
| 22 | Romania | 62.5% | 2016 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 23 | Netherlands | 57.2% | 2016 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 23 | Netherlands | 57.2% | 2016 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 25 | Italy | 56.7% | 2016 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 26 | Austria | 50.4% | 2016 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 27 | Spain | 49.3% | 2016 | up 2.7% | flat |
| 28 | Luxembourg | 47.4% | 2016 | up 1.9% | flat |
| 29 | Greece | 38.7% | 2016 | down 25.1% | falling |
| 30 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 36.9% | 2016 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 30 | United Kingdom | 36.9% | 2016 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 32 | Slovenia | 35.9% | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 32 | Slovenia | 35.9% | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 34 | Portugal | 28.6% | 2016 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 35 | Ireland | 9.4% | 2016 | down 65.6% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Länsi-Suomi 99.3%
- Ile de France 95.8%
- Övre Norrland 95.4%
- Bucureşti-Ilfov 95.2%
- Sjælland 93.4%
- Flevoland 92.2%
- Opolskie 91.5%
- Praha 91.1%
- Západné Slovensko 90.7%
- Norra Mellansverige 90.6%
- Syddanmark 90.4%
- Lincolnshire (NUTS 2021) 90.2%
- Kujawsko-pomorskie 90.1%
- Midtjylland 89.7%
- Nordjylland 89.6%
- Picardie (NUTS 2013) 89.4%
- East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire (NUTS 2021) 89.3%
- Dél-Dunántúl 89.2%
- Bretagne (NUTS 2013) 89.0%
- Stockholm 88.4%
- Östra Mellansverige 88.2%
- Nyugat-Dunántúl 88.0%
- Severoiztochen 87.8%
- Västsverige 87.8%
- Centre (FR) (NUTS 2013) 87.5%
- Střední Čechy 87.0%
- Sydsverige 87.0%
- Prov. Brabant wallon 86.6%
- Bratislavský kraj 86.5%
- Zeeland 86.1%
- Essex (NUTS 2021) 86.0%
- Mellersta Norrland 85.6%
- East Anglia (NUTS 2021) 85.4%
- Wielkopolskie 85.3%
- Sachsen-Anhalt 84.8%
- Burgenland 84.4%
- Dolnośląskie 84.1%
- Severen tsentralen 83.7%
- Közép-Dunántúl 83.6%
- Jihovýchod 82.8%