Italy vs United States: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area

Italy
2,515 1000 ha
in 2024
United States
3,214 1000 ha
in 2024
Italy rank
12th
United States rank
9th

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area over time

  • Italy
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 3,214 1000 ha against 2,515 1000 ha in Italy, a difference of 699 1000 ha.

That makes United States's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States ahead.

Italy ranks 12th and United States ranks 9th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United States Difference Ahead
2000s 1,095 1000 ha 1,649 1000 ha 553.91 1000 ha United States
2010s 1,523 1000 ha 2,065 1000 ha 541.35 1000 ha United States
2020s 2,321 1000 ha 2,398 1000 ha 77.25 1000 ha United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture area under organic agric. — area, Italy or United States?
United States, at 3,214 1000 ha against 2,515 1000 ha in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture area under organic agric. — area between Italy and United States?
699 1000 ha, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United States?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Italy and United States rank globally for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
Italy ranks 12th and United States ranks 9th of 193 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
226 places, 4,147 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.