France vs Southern Europe: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area

France
2,712 1000 ha
in 2024
Southern Europe
7,804 1000 ha
in 2024
France rank
10th
Southern Europe rank
8th

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area over time

  • France
  • Southern Europe
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How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 7,804 1000 ha against 2,712 1000 ha in France, a difference of 5,092 1000 ha.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 2.9 times France's.

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

France ranks 10th 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 France Southern Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 575.7 1000 ha 2,459 1000 ha 1,884 1000 ha Southern Europe
2010s 1,391 1000 ha 4,139 1000 ha 2,748 1000 ha Southern Europe
2020s 2,713 1000 ha 6,703 1000 ha 3,990 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, France or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 7,804 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 Southern Europe?
5,092 1000 ha, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Southern Europe?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do France and Southern Europe rank globally for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
France ranks 10th 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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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.