Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)

West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021): Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) was 944,140 Hectare in 2003. ▬ Flat

Latest (2003)
944,140 Hectare
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
41st
of 98 regions
All-time high
951,370 Hectare
in 1997
All-time low
877,020 Hectare
in 1995
Years of data
6
1990–2003

Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1990–2003

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990199620031990: 941.9k Hectare1993: 890.3k Hectare1995: 877.0k Hectare1997: 951.4k Hectare2000: 921.2k Hectare2003: 944.1k Hectare

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.

Analysis

In 2003, farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) stood at 944,140 Hectare.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 951,370 Hectare in 1997 and was at its lowest, 877,020 Hectare, in 1995.

That places West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) 41st out of 98 regions with data for 2003, putting it in the middle of the range.

Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year

Annual values for Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) and NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1990 to 2003.
Year Hectare Change
1990 941,890 Hectare
1993 890,310 Hectare -5.5%
1995 877,020 Hectare -1.5%
1997 951,370 Hectare +8.5%
2000 921,220 Hectare -3.2%
2003 944,140 Hectare +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 915,148 Hectare 877,020 Hectare 951,370 Hectare 4
2000s 932,680 Hectare 921,220 Hectare 944,140 Hectare 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 944,140 Hectare in 2003, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 951,370 Hectare in 1997.
What is the lowest farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) recorded in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 877,020 Hectare in 1995.
How does West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu)?
West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 41st out of 98 regions with data for 2003.
Is farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (esu) rising or falling in West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this West Midlands (UK) (NUTS 2021) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Farmland: number of farms and areas by economic size of farm (ESU) and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Hectare
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
114 places, 863 data points, 1990–2007
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