Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area was 15.57 million Hectare in 2016. ▬ Flat
Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in United Kingdom, 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 15.57 million Hectare for irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area 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 40 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area 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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Frequently asked questions
- What is irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in United Kingdom?
- Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in United Kingdom was 15.57 million Hectare in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 17.33 million Hectare in 2013.
- What is the lowest irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.57 million Hectare in 2016.
- How does United Kingdom rank for irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area?
- United Kingdom ranks 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2016.
- Is irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area 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 Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, economic size, farmtype and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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