Type of indicator

Quantitative

Relative dimension and aggregated criteria

Economic sustainability : Resilience: Degree of specialization in dairy production

Description

This indicator gives an indication of the level of farm diversification. It calculates the percentage of gross output coming from the dairy enterprise, i.e., percentage of dairy gross output in farm gross output.

Indicator calculation

(π‘†π‘Žπ‘™π‘’π‘  π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ 𝑒𝑠𝑒 π‘œπ‘“ π‘‘π‘Žπ‘–π‘Ÿπ‘¦ π‘π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘‘π‘’π‘π‘‘π‘  π‘Žπ‘›π‘‘ π‘‘π‘Žπ‘–π‘Ÿπ‘¦ π‘Žπ‘›π‘–π‘šπ‘Žπ‘™π‘ *100) / π‘‡π‘œπ‘‘π‘Žπ‘™ π‘“π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘š π‘ π‘Žπ‘™π‘’π‘ 

Unit

Percentage

Indicator interpretation

Higher values are generally associated with lower resilience capacity and thus economic sustainability.

Scale definition

Scales Values (%) Dexi interpretation References
< 25th percentile < 85.98 High + Based on the data from MilKey case study farms (10 farms)
Quantile method
[25th percentile;

median]

[85.98; 94.98] MediumΒ Β Β Β Β  to

high

[median; 75th

percentile]

[94.98; 98.81] MediumΒ Β Β Β Β  to

low

>=75th

percentile

>= 98.81 Low