France vs South America: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area

France
2,712 1000 ha
in 2024
South America
9,353 1000 ha
in 2024
France rank
10th
South America rank
7th

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area over time

  • France
  • South America
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How they compare

South America currently reports 9,353 1000 ha against 2,712 1000 ha in France, a difference of 6,641 1000 ha.

That makes South America's figure about 3.4 times France's.

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

France ranks 10th and South America ranks 7th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France South America Difference Ahead
2000s 575.7 1000 ha 4,965 1000 ha 4,389 1000 ha South America
2010s 1,391 1000 ha 6,600 1000 ha 5,209 1000 ha South America
2020s 2,713 1000 ha 9,326 1000 ha 6,613 1000 ha South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture area under organic agric. — area, France or South America?
South America, at 9,353 1000 ha against 2,712 1000 ha in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture area under organic agric. — area between France and South America?
6,641 1000 ha, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and South America?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do France and South America rank globally for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
France ranks 10th and South America ranks 7th 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.