Scottish farm business income: annual estimates 2013-2014

This publication contains farm business level estimates of average incomes for the accounting year 2013-14, relating to the 2013 crop year. For the most recent data, visit the Scottish farm business income (FBI) collection page below.


Table 10b: Average opening and closing balance sheets by tenure and type of farm: 2013-14 (continued)

Tenure of farm

Type of farm

Dairy

Lowland
cattle and sheep

Mixed

All farm types

Valuation (£/farm)

Valuation (£/farm)

Valuation (£/farm)

Valuation (£/farm)

Opening

Closing

Opening

Closing

Opening

Closing

Opening

Closing

Owner-occupied farms

Sample Size

c

<20 

20 to 50 

>50 

Total assets

c

c

1,355,194

1,389,196

2,195,314

2,267,146

1,749,136

1,793,635

Total external liabilities

c

c

159,311

138,472

151,653

214,219

143,236

150,535

Net worth

c

c

1,195,883

1,250,724

2,043,661

2,052,928

1,605,900

1,643,100

Liabilities as a percentage of assets

c

c

11.8

10.0

6.9

9.4

8.2

8.4

Tenanted farms

Sample Size

c

<20 

<20 

>50 

Total assets

c

c

485,096

470,297

457,045

442,558

359,926

348,654

Total external liabilities

c

c

49,831

38,274

100,806

83,852

56,526

57,086

Net worth

c

c

435,265

432,022

356,238

358,707

303,400

291,568

Liabilities as a percentage of assets

c

c

10.3

8.1

22.1

18.9

15.7

16.4

Mixed tenure farms

Sample Size

c

<20 

20 to 50

>50 

Total assets

c

c

1,249,167

1,301,232

1,849,786

1,931,110

1,605,137

1,650,637

Total external liabilities

c

c

178,287

176,294

306,867

358,495

203,825

212,105

Net worth

c

c

1,070,880

1,124,938

1,542,918

1,572,615

1,401,312

1,438,532

Liabilities as a percentage of assets

c

c

14.3

13.5

16.6

18.6

12.7

12.8

All Tenures

Sample Size

45

26

67

483

Total assets

2,062,375

2,133,543

1,217,933

1,246,726

1,872,875

1,932,316

1,437,653

1,470,591

Total external liabilities

312,771

299,538

145,390

127,852

164,680

213,157

133,464

139,486

Net worth

1,749,604

1,834,005

1,072,543

1,118,874

1,708,195

1,719,160

1,304,189

1,331,105

Liabilities as a percentage of assets

15.2

14.0

11.9

10.3

8.8

11.0

9.3

9.5

c cell values have been suppressed due to small sample sizes.

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