Italy vs Spain: Agriculture area certified organic — Area

Italy
1,993 1000 ha
in 2024
Spain
2,472 1000 ha
in 2024
Italy rank
8th
Spain rank
5th

Agriculture area certified organic — Area over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 2,472 1000 ha against 1,993 1000 ha in Italy, a difference of 479 1000 ha.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 8th and Spain ranks 5th of 142 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 1,173 1000 ha 1,574 1000 ha 401.16 1000 ha Spain
2020s 1,859 1000 ha 2,257 1000 ha 397.25 1000 ha Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture area certified organic — area, Italy or Spain?
Spain, at 2,472 1000 ha against 1,993 1000 ha in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture area certified organic — area between Italy and Spain?
479 1000 ha, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for agriculture area certified organic — area?
Italy ranks 8th and Spain ranks 5th of 142 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.