China, mainland vs Uruguay: Agriculture area certified organic — Area

China, mainland
2,490 1000 ha
in 2024
Uruguay
3,249 1000 ha
in 2024
China, mainland rank
4th
Uruguay rank
3rd

Agriculture area certified organic — Area over time

  • China, mainland
  • Uruguay
1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k200720152024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 3,249 1000 ha against 2,490 1000 ha in China, mainland, a difference of 759 1000 ha.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times China, mainland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was China, mainland ahead.

China, mainland ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 3rd of 144 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 1,207 1000 ha 931 1000 ha 276 1000 ha China, mainland
2010s 1,982 1000 ha 1,752 1000 ha 230.24 1000 ha China, mainland
2020s 2,086 1000 ha 3,007 1000 ha 920.38 1000 ha Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture area certified organic — area, China, mainland or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 3,249 1000 ha against 2,490 1000 ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture area certified organic — area between China, mainland and Uruguay?
759 1000 ha, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Uruguay rank globally for agriculture area certified organic — area?
China, mainland ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 3rd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture area certified organic — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agriculture area certified organic — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
157 places, 2,060 data points, 2004–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.