Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS in Spain
Spain: Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS was 49.3% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS in Spain, 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total utilised agricultural area.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts in Spain is 49.3%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts in Spain peaked at 49.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 47.5%, in 2010.
That places Spain 27th out of 35 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS in Spain, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total utilised agricultural area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 48.0% | — |
| 2007 | 47.7% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 47.5% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 48.5% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 49.3% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.9% | 47.7% | 48.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 48.4% | 47.5% | 49.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 25 Italy 56.7% compare
- 26 Austria 50.4% compare
- 28 Luxembourg 47.4% compare
- 29 Greece 38.7% compare
- 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 36.9% compare
- 30 United Kingdom 36.9% compare
More agriculture & rural data for Spain
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,036 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0113 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1949 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts in Spain?
- Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts in Spain was 49.3% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 49.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.5% in 2010.
- How does Spain rank for share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts?
- Spain ranks 27th out of 35 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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