Data on individual agricultural operations shows that small farms are generally family-run and tend to aim for self-sufficiency by cultivating a variety of crops. Medium to large farms are highly specialised, mechanised and produce in large quantities with an emphasis on economic efficiency. In field crops, small farmers grow a wide variety of crops to supply local markets, while large farms produce large quantities of a single crop to supply commercial markets.
Asset holdings(2021)
Assets |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
Myen |
17.7 |
12.5 |
20 |
23.8 |
31.3 |
54.3 |
38 |
72.3 |
Land |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
Myen |
4.98 |
5.6 |
3.87 |
3.39 |
6.16 |
4.42 |
2.46 |
10.6 |
Agricultural income(2022)
Agricultural income |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
Myen |
7.41 |
2.47 |
7.46 |
16.2 |
23.9 |
33.7 |
27.3 |
36.4 |
Crop income |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
Myen |
6.68 |
2.23 |
6.77 |
14.6 |
21.8 |
30.9 |
23.7 |
27.9 |
Facility vegetables |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
kyen |
38 |
18 |
12 |
182 |
144 |
33 |
Mutual aid/subsidy receipts |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
Myen |
0.413 |
0.109 |
0.336 |
0.839 |
1.03 |
2.04 |
3.51 |
7.98 |
Outdoor vegetables |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
Myen |
0.518 |
0.203 |
0.591 |
1.14 |
1.41 |
1.55 |
1.9 |
2.33 |
Operating profit, etc(2022)
Ordinary profit |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
Myen |
1.79 |
0.665 |
1.87 |
4.51 |
4.54 |
9.49 |
5.51 |
2 |
Operating income |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
Myen |
1.39 |
0.559 |
1.55 |
3.7 |
3.55 |
7.5 |
2.12 |
-5.91 |
Business income |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
Myen |
8.38 |
3.65 |
8.28 |
18.1 |
24.1 |
33 |
28.8 |
28.7 |
Business income( Agriculture) |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
Myen |
7 |
2.36 |
7.13 |
15.4 |
22.9 |
31.6 |
23.8 |
28.4 |
Business expenditure |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
Myen |
6.99 |
3.09 |
6.73 |
14.4 |
20.6 |
25.5 |
26.7 |
34.6 |
Business expenditure( Agriculture) |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
Myen |
6.01 |
2.27 |
5.82 |
12.3 |
19.6 |
24.6 |
22.2 |
34.3 |
Management information(2022)
Others ( Average age of owners) |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
Years old |
67.3 |
70.3 |
64.9 |
60.9 |
62.4 |
63.2 |
58.6 |
61.4 |
Others ( Full-time employee salary) |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
Myen |
0.762 |
0.215 |
0.827 |
2.15 |
2.14 |
3.89 |
1.03 |
2.18 |
Number of employees ( Number of business employees) |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
persons |
5.21 |
4.09 |
5.41 |
7.03 |
9.06 |
8.47 |
9.18 |
13.3 |
Number of employees ( Number of business employees, Employer) |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
persons |
2.79 |
1.77 |
3.04 |
4.32 |
6.3 |
5.81 |
6.47 |
10.3 |
Number of employees ( Number of business employees, Family) |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
persons |
2.34 |
2.24 |
2.34 |
2.63 |
2.62 |
2.66 |
2.71 |
2.87 |
Number of employees ( Number of business employees, Number of farmers) |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
persons |
5.13 |
4.01 |
5.38 |
6.95 |
8.92 |
8.47 |
9.18 |
13.2 |
Working time(2022)
Working time |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
khour |
2.84 |
1.81 |
3.01 |
4.54 |
6.36 |
6.38 |
6.61 |
9.39 |
Employer |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
khour |
0.464 |
0.103 |
0.334 |
0.85 |
2.45 |
2.19 |
2.09 |
4.2 |
Family |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
khour |
2.38 |
1.71 |
2.68 |
3.69 |
3.91 |
4.19 |
4.52 |
5.19 |
Permanent employee |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
khour |
0.285 |
0.026 |
0.192 |
0.536 |
1.79 |
1.37 |
1.86 |
2.59 |
Temp worker |
Average |
Farm less than 1.0 ha |
Farm 1.0-3.0 |
Farm 3.0-5.0 |
Farm 5.0-10.0 |
Farm 10.0-15.0 |
Farm 15.0-20.0 |
Farm 20.0ha or more |
khour |
0.179 |
0.077 |
0.142 |
0.314 |
0.657 |
0.819 |
0.235 |
1.61 |
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Reference
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