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Data Provider: Welsh Government National Statistics Number of Farms by Type Year and Size
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2013[Collapse]Total2521,2651,5171,82112,4162,5123821,2801498224,45725,356
TotalVery Small2431,1431,386995,8481,359148875676324,23314,647
Small426301294,872906140211231172016,629
Medium338415891,486212671282143172,604
Large2242664718031224423115989
Very Large.The data item is not applicable343435730452215191487
2014[Collapse]Total2421,1741,4161,79512,0832,4583861,2761447644,40024,722
TotalVery Small2321,0611,2931155,5061,320133847625764,18314,035
Small519241134,704880133219251231966,417
Medium436405291,598216721321739132,656
Large1252663523538355121961,056
Very Large.The data item is not applicable3333403404132719172558
2015[Collapse]Total2161,0201,2361,78912,1482,4993961,2101557754,55824,766
TotalVery Small2099101,1191255,5971,338126791625894,34014,087
Small42024994,715927147208341251976,476
Medium234365071,580196701302233132,587
Large12829618219324251181071,026
Very Large.The data item is not applicable2828440376113019181590
2016[Collapse]Total2541,2211,4751,76411,9292,4773811,0611587354,54624,526
TotalVery Small2481,1091,3571365,4201,311121663665494,37213,995
Small320231034,608909140183241191546,263
Medium.The data item is not applicable33334811,596212701262439132,594
Large33235592264383658261251,066
Very Large.The data item is not applicable2727452417143118162608
2017[Collapse]Total2621,1631,4251,70311,8562,4543791,1651528394,57724,550
TotalVery Small2531,0291,2821225,3091,273111781516484,40713,984
Small62329984,663913155178321271556,350
Medium244464501,575221651392435112,566
Large13839567262423341251231,024
Very Large.The data item is not applicable2929466475152620171626

Metadata

General description

The survey estimates are based on the responses that we receive, which are then used to represent all farms. For further information, please refer to the methodology from the statistical release in the weblink

Data reference periods

2007 - 2017

Title

Number of Farms by Size, Year and Farm Type

Last update

March 2019 March 2019

Next update

September 2019

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

June Census of Agriculture and Horticulture, Welsh Government

Contact email

stats.agric@gov.wales

Designation

National Statistics

Lowest level of geographical disaggregation

Local authorities

Geographical coverage

Wales

Languages covered

English and Welsh

Data licensing

You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence

Keywords

agriculture; farming; farm type; region; farm size

Statistical quality

Please find this information in the related statistical release, as per the given weblink.