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

European Union (27)
18,167 1000 ha
in 2024
OECD
75,903 1000 ha
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
4th
OECD rank
1st

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area over time

  • European Union (27)
  • OECD
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200420142024

How they compare

OECD currently reports 75,903 1000 ha against 18,167 1000 ha in European Union (27), a difference of 57,736 1000 ha.

That makes OECD's figure about 4.2 times European Union (27)'s.

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

European Union (27) ranks 4th and OECD ranks 1st of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) OECD Difference Ahead
2000s 6,231 1000 ha 21,455 1000 ha 15,225 1000 ha OECD
2010s 10,710 1000 ha 37,094 1000 ha 26,384 1000 ha OECD
2020s 16,575 1000 ha 63,464 1000 ha 46,888 1000 ha OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture area under organic agric. — area, European Union (27) or OECD?
OECD, at 75,903 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 European Union (27) and OECD?
57,736 1000 ha, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and OECD?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do European Union (27) and OECD rank globally for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
European Union (27) ranks 4th and OECD ranks 1st of 31 groups.
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.