Germany vs Italy: Agricultural land area — Organic farming

Germany
1.84 million Hectares
in 2024
Italy
2.51 million Hectares
in 2024
Germany rank
8th
Italy rank
7th

Agricultural land area — Organic farming over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 2.51 million Hectares against 1.84 million Hectares in Germany, a difference of 674,090 Hectares.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 8th and Italy ranks 7th of 43 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 365,722 Hectares 458,956 Hectares 93,234 Hectares Italy
2000s 788,678 Hectares 1.08 million Hectares 291,419 Hectares Italy
2010s 1.09 million Hectares 1.52 million Hectares 437,617 Hectares Italy
2020s 1.70 million Hectares 2.32 million Hectares 617,280 Hectares Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land area — organic farming, Germany or Italy?
Italy, at 2.51 million Hectares against 1.84 million Hectares in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land area — organic farming between Germany and Italy?
674,090 Hectares, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for agricultural land area — organic farming?
Germany ranks 8th and Italy ranks 7th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural land area — Organic farming. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural land area — Organic farming
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
58 places, 1,398 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed