Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex was 15.57 million Hectare in 2016. ▬ Flat
Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in United Kingdom, 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 15.57 million Hectare for tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in United Kingdom peaked at 17.33 million Hectare in 2013 and was at its lowest, 15.57 million Hectare, in 2016.
That places United Kingdom 5th out of 39 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16.05 million Hectare | — |
| 2007 | 16.35 million Hectare | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 15.81 million Hectare | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 17.33 million Hectare | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 15.57 million Hectare | -10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.20 million Hectare | 16.05 million Hectare | 16.35 million Hectare | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.24 million Hectare | 15.57 million Hectare | 17.33 million Hectare | 3 |
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More agriculture & rural data for United Kingdom
- Production of cow's milk on farms by NUTS 2 region 15,731 (2019)
- Utilised agricultural area (UAA) managed by low-, medium- and 5.16 million Hectare (2019)
- Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region 13.04 million Livestock unit (LSU) (2016)
- Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region 18.29 million Hectare (2016)
- Composition of General Services Support Estimate — Agricultural 49.14 Percentage of general services support estimate (2024)
- Estimates of Support to Agriculture — Based on long-term resource 93.81 Euro (2024)
- Estimates of Support to Agriculture — Based on variable input use 400.69 Euro (2024)
- Estimates of Support to Agriculture — With commodity exceptions 0 Euro (2024)
- Composition of General Services Support Estimate — Agricultural 4.13 Percentage of general services support estimate (2024)
- Estimates of Support to Agriculture — Other transfers from consumers -791.6 Euro (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in United Kingdom?
- Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex in United Kingdom was 15.57 million Hectare in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 17.33 million Hectare in 2013.
- What is the lowest tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.57 million Hectare in 2016.
- How does United Kingdom rank for tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex?
- United Kingdom ranks 5th out of 39 countries with data for 2016.
- Is tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex and age of farm manager and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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