China, mainland vs Southern Europe: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area over time
- China, mainland
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 7,804 1000 ha against 3,590 1000 ha in China, mainland, a difference of 4,214 1000 ha.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 2.2 times China, mainland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was China, mainland ahead.
China, mainland ranks 7th and Southern Europe ranks 8th of 163 countries.
Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,982 1000 ha | 2,559 1000 ha | 577.28 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 2010s | 2,147 1000 ha | 4,139 1000 ha | 1,992 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 3,019 1000 ha | 6,703 1000 ha | 3,684 1000 ha | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture area under organic agric. — area, China, mainland or Southern Europe?
- Southern Europe, at 7,804 1000 ha against 3,590 1000 ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture area under organic agric. — area between China, mainland and Southern Europe?
- 4,214 1000 ha, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Southern Europe?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Southern Europe rank globally for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
- China, mainland ranks 7th and Southern Europe ranks 8th 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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About this data
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.