Norway vs South Africa: Agricultural land area — Organic farming
Norway
45,175 Hectares
in 2024
South Africa
39,806 Hectares
in 2023
Norway rank
35th
South Africa rank
36th
Agricultural land area — Organic farming over time
- Norway
- South Africa
How they compare
Norway currently reports 45,175 Hectares against 39,806 Hectares in South Africa, a difference of 5,369 Hectares.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 36th of 43 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40,444 Hectares | 43,944 Hectares | 3,501 Hectares | South Africa |
| 2010s | 50,407 Hectares | 32,224 Hectares | 18,183 Hectares | Norway |
| 2020s | 45,497 Hectares | 42,935 Hectares | 2,563 Hectares | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land area — organic farming, Norway or South Africa?
- Norway, at 45,175 Hectares against 39,806 Hectares in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land area — organic farming between Norway and South Africa?
- 5,369 Hectares, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Norway and South Africa rank globally for agricultural land area — organic farming?
- Norway ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 36th 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.