Germany vs Western Europe: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area

Germany
1,840 1000 ha
in 2024
Western Europe
5,639 1000 ha
in 2024
Germany rank
12th
Western Europe rank
9th

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area over time

  • Germany
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 5,639 1000 ha against 1,840 1000 ha in Germany, a difference of 3,799 1000 ha.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 3.1 times Germany's.

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

Germany ranks 12th and Western Europe ranks 9th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Western Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 853.5 1000 ha 2,113 1000 ha 1,260 1000 ha Western Europe
2010s 1,101 1000 ha 3,331 1000 ha 2,230 1000 ha Western Europe
2020s 1,704 1000 ha 5,485 1000 ha 3,781 1000 ha Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture area under organic agric. — area, Germany or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 5,639 1000 ha against 1,840 1000 ha in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture area under organic agric. — area between Germany and Western Europe?
3,799 1000 ha, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Western Europe?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Germany and Western Europe rank globally for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
Germany ranks 12th and Western Europe ranks 9th 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.