OECD vs World: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area

OECD
75,903 1000 ha
in 2024
World
99,104 1000 ha
in 2024
OECD rank
1st
World rank
1st

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area over time

  • OECD
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 99,104 1000 ha against 75,903 1000 ha in OECD, a difference of 23,201 1000 ha.

That makes World's figure about 1.3 times OECD's.

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

OECD ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD World Difference Ahead
2000s 21,455 1000 ha 30,730 1000 ha 9,275 1000 ha World
2010s 37,094 1000 ha 51,273 1000 ha 14,179 1000 ha World
2020s 63,464 1000 ha 85,716 1000 ha 22,252 1000 ha World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture area under organic agric. — area, OECD or World?
World, at 99,104 1000 ha against 75,903 1000 ha in OECD as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture area under organic agric. — area between OECD and World?
23,201 1000 ha, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD and World?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do OECD and World rank globally for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
OECD ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 179 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.