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Agricultural Census 2020: Other entrepreneurship in agriculture and horticulture, 2020 (provisional)

Published 13.10.2021
  • Nearly 14,500 farms were engaged in other business activities in addition to agriculture and horticulture in 2020.
  • The number of farms engaged in other business activities has increased by roughly 300 farms since 2016.
  • Farms engaged in other business activities accounted for 32 per cent of all farms.
  • The share of farms engaged in other business activities has risen by 3 % since 2016.
  • Agricultural contractual work was the most common form of other business activities, with roughly 6,600 farms engaged in agriculture machine contracting.
  • Other business activities employed approximately 20,500 people.
  • The preliminary results are published at a national level. The final results will also be published by region and production sector in the spring of 2022.

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