Italy vs Spain: Agricultural land area — Organic farming
Italy
2.51 million Hectares
in 2024
Spain
2.94 million Hectares
in 2024
Italy rank
7th
Spain rank
5th
Agricultural land area — Organic farming over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 2.94 million Hectares against 2.51 million Hectares in Italy, a difference of 430,350 Hectares.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 7th and Spain ranks 5th of 43 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 502,746 Hectares | 211,101 Hectares | 291,645 Hectares | Italy |
| 2000s | 1.08 million Hectares | 905,234 Hectares | 174,863 Hectares | Italy |
| 2010s | 1.52 million Hectares | 1.92 million Hectares | 393,510 Hectares | Spain |
| 2020s | 2.32 million Hectares | 2.74 million Hectares | 417,014 Hectares | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land area — organic farming, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 2.94 million Hectares against 2.51 million Hectares in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land area — organic farming between Italy and Spain?
- 430,350 Hectares, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for agricultural land area — organic farming?
- Italy ranks 7th and Spain ranks 5th 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.