Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS was 36.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total utilised agricultural area.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 36.9% for share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 38.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 35.2%, in 2010.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 30th 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total utilised agricultural area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 38.3% | — |
| 2007 | 37.4% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 35.2% | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 36.7% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 36.9% | +0.5% |
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 36.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.0%, 56% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 36.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 66.5%, 55% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.8% | 37.4% | 38.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.3% | 35.2% | 36.9% | 3 |
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More agriculture & rural data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 368.63 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1852 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1668 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 36.9% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 38.3% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.2% in 2010.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (uaa) by nuts?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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