Australia vs European Union (27): Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area

Australia
53,016 1000 ha
in 2024
European Union (27)
18,167 1000 ha
in 2024
Australia rank
3rd
European Union (27) rank
4th

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area over time

  • Australia
  • European Union (27)
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k200420142024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 53,016 1000 ha against 18,167 1000 ha in European Union (27), a difference of 34,849 1000 ha.

That makes Australia's figure about 2.9 times European Union (27)'s.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 3rd and European Union (27) ranks 4th of 163 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia European Union (27) Difference Ahead
2000s 12,011 1000 ha 6,231 1000 ha 5,780 1000 ha Australia
2010s 21,977 1000 ha 10,710 1000 ha 11,266 1000 ha Australia
2020s 42,619 1000 ha 16,575 1000 ha 26,044 1000 ha Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture area under organic agric. — area, Australia or European Union (27)?
Australia, at 53,016 1000 ha against 18,167 1000 ha in European Union (27) as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture area under organic agric. — area between Australia and European Union (27)?
34,849 1000 ha, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and European Union (27)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Australia and European Union (27) rank globally for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
Australia ranks 3rd and European Union (27) ranks 4th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 3,900 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.