Economic Report on Scottish Agriculture, 2016

Presents an overall picture of Scottish agriculture using data from the various agricultural surveys that RESAS manage.


Table B7 Diversified activity and incomes (matched sample) at 2014-15 prices: 2010-11 to 2014-15

  2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15
Total number of farms in matched sample 420 420 420 420 420
Percentage of farms engaged in diversified activity 46% 52% 56% 57% 65%
Average number of diversified activities on farms with any diversified activity 1.3 1.3 1.5 1.5 1.5
Average diversified income of farms with diversified activity £8,282 £7,467 £5,901 £5,791 £5,349
Average diversified income of farms with diversified activity (% of FBI) 15% 13% 17% 16% 15%
Average FBI of farms with diversified activity £55,377 £59,020 £34,764 £35,558 £36,013
Average FBI of farms without diversified activity £43,115 £43,544 £30,996 £27,333 £21,336

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