Agriculture & Rural in United Kingdom

32 indicators covering agriculture & rural for United Kingdom.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% 2025 down 24.9% 133rd
Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% 2025 down 16.1% 88th
Rural population 16.7% 2025 down 8.2% 166th
Rural population growth -0.2% 2025 up 40.5% 126th
Rural population 11.59 million 2025 down 2.0% 46th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.6% 2025 up 1.0% 186th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 25.62 billion current US$ 2025 up 37.3% 33rd
Land under cereal production 3.09 million hectares 2023 up 2.0% 42nd
Cereal yield 7,138 kg per hectare 2023 up 7.6% 14th
Cereal production 22.05 million metric tons 2023 up 9.8% 26th
Fertilizer consumption 191.44 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2023 down 17.8% 43rd
Land area 241,930 sq. km 2023 unchanged 79th
Agricultural land 170,094 sq. km 2023 down 1.4% 53rd
Agricultural land 70.3% 2023 down 1.4% 20th
Arable land 6.04 million hectares 2023 down 3.5% 41st
Permanent cropland 0.2% 2023 down 5.4% 170th
Arable land 25.0% 2023 down 3.5% 40th
Arable land 0.0882 hectares per person 2023 down 9.7% 119th
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 0.5% 2025 down 27.6% 172nd
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 1.2% 2025 down 24.0% 180th
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 0.9% 2025 down 25.6% 180th
Average precipitation in depth 1,220 mm per year 2022 unchanged 74th
Crop production index 94.33 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 10.1% 154th
Food production index 101.24 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 11.5% 125th
Livestock production index 105.24 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 12.1% 105th
Forest area 13.3% 2023 up 3.2% 148th
Forest area 32,154 sq. km 2023 up 3.2% 88th
Fertilizer consumption 238.4% 2023 down 43.3% 46th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture 14.0% 2022 up 10.0% 140th
Surface area 243,610 sq. km 2023 unchanged 79th
Access to electricity, rural 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Agricultural irrigated land 0.4% 2018 down 47.1% 75th