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Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture 2015

Published: 12 June 2015
ISBN: 9781785443367

Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture 2015 presenting an overall picture of Scottish agriculture using data from the various agricultural surveys that RESAS manage.

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Table C5 Number of holdings and area by region, sub-region and size of holding, June 2014⁽¹⁾

	0-<2	2-<5	5-<10	10-<20	20-<50	50-<100	100-<200	200 +
	hectares	hectares	hectares	hectares	hectares	hectares	hectares	hectares	Total
	holdings	holdings	holdings	holdings	holdings	holdings	holdings	holdings	holdings
North West	5,663	4,929	2,991	2,354	1,919	984	684	1,009	20,533
Shetland	174	278	330	314	361	170	115	76	1,818
Orkney	407	359	220	256	326	215	120	81	1,984
Eileanan an Iar	2,497	1,834	1,042	699	211	72	21	44	6,420
Highland	2,585	2,458	1,399	1,085	1,021	527	428	808	10,311
North East	1,446	1,849	952	775	1,223	1,124	927	562	8,858
Grampian	1,446	1,849	952	775	1,223	1,124	927	562	8,858
South East	1,611	1,508	916	684	961	1,001	1,138	1,414	9,233
Tayside	621	560	326	247	438	477	472	527	3,668
Fife	367	265	133	101	142	188	213	126	1,535
Lothian	247	318	178	114	154	156	175	177	1,519
Scottish Borders	376	365	279	222	227	180	278	584	2,511
South West	1,868	2,147	1,437	1,280	1,900	1,917	1,592	1,512	13,653
East Central	206	250	169	159	228	198	161	158	1,529
Argyll & Bute	238	277	209	200	248	238	175	393	1,978
Clyde Valley	421	581	362	336	508	509	292	203	3,212
Ayrshire	331	482	300	278	432	446	346	212	2,827
Dumfries & Galloway	672	557	397	307	484	526	618	546	4,107
Scotland	10,588	10,433	6,296	5,093	6,003	5,026	4,341	4,497	52,277
	hectares	hectares	hectares	hectares	hectares	hectares	hectares	hectares	hectares
North West	6,688	15,734	21,359	33,341	61,198	69,200	95,921	1,773,977	2,077,418
Shetland	193	955	2,446	4,450	11,922	11,807	15,875	35,119	82,766
Orkney	418	1,186	1,575	3,706	10,585	15,258	16,534	41,298	90,560
Eileanan an Iar	2,988	5,632	7,460	9,661	6,143	4,824	3,050	46,379	86,137
Highland	3,089	7,961	9,879	15,524	32,549	37,310	60,462	1,651,182	1,817,955
North East	1,670	5,904	6,792	11,292	40,773	81,495	129,461	406,647	684,034
Grampian	1,670	5,904	6,792	11,292	40,773	81,495	129,461	406,647	684,034
South East	1,745	4,878	6,468	9,787	31,816	73,087	164,831	954,731	1,247,343
Tayside	680	1,816	2,293	3,617	14,597	34,812	66,756	514,635	639,205
Fife	383	846	939	1,454	4,699	13,766	30,243	43,829	96,159
Lothian	276	1,026	1,274	1,620	5,093	11,360	25,926	84,897	131,473
Scottish Borders	406	1,190	1,961	3,096	7,426	13,149	41,906	311,370	380,506
South West	1,955	7,009	10,255	18,480	63,065	139,182	223,712	1,123,514	1,587,173
East Central	221	790	1,215	2,331	7,605	14,267	22,348	143,579	192,356
Argyll & Bute	253	896	1,510	2,856	8,021	17,071	25,344	424,264	480,216
Clyde Valley	474	1,918	2,586	4,883	16,678	36,633	40,339	112,030	215,540
Ayrshire	353	1,586	2,113	4,023	14,704	32,150	48,118	138,946	241,991
Dumfries & Galloway	654	1,819	2,831	4,387	16,057	39,062	87,563	304,697	457,070
Scotland	12,058	33,525	44,874	72,900	196,853	362,963	613,926	4,258,870	5,595,968

(1) This table includes the area of farm woodlands and other farm land but excludes the area of common grazings.

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Table C5 Number of holdings and area by region, sub-region and size of holding, June 2014⁽¹⁾