National statistics

Agriculture in the United Kingdom 2016

Annual statistics about agriculture in the United Kingdom to 2016.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 25 May 2017
• Last updated: 17 July 2017 — See all updates

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Agriculture in the United Kingdom 2016

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This annual publication provides an overview of agriculture in the UK. It contains an extensive range of data including farm incomes, land use, livestock numbers, prices, production of key commodities (eg wheat, milk, vegetables), overseas trade, organic farming and the environment. The information is used widely by government, industry, researchers and other stakeholders to support policy monitoring and development.

Datasets can be found here.

Next update: see the statistics release calendar

For further information please contact:
farmaccounts@defra.gsi.gov.uk
Twitter: @DefraStats

Published 25 May 2017
Last updated 17 July 2017 + show all updates

1. 17 July 2017

   To correct minor error in table 3.2, agriculture's share of GVA.

2. 22 June 2017

   Updated document to correct small errors in table 4.3, table 8.5 and table 10.5 and 10.6.

3. 5 June 2017

   added link to the dataset webpage.

4. 25 May 2017

   First published.