France vs Germany: Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture
Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 27,116 Square kilometres against 18,405 Square kilometres in Germany, a difference of 8,711 Square kilometres.
That makes France's figure about 1.5 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 9th and Germany ranks 11th of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,757 Square kilometres | 8,535 Square kilometres | 2,778 Square kilometres | Germany |
| 2010s | 13,907 Square kilometres | 11,008 Square kilometres | 2,899 Square kilometres | France |
| 2020s | 27,127 Square kilometres | 17,036 Square kilometres | 10,091 Square kilometres | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture, France or Germany?
- France, at 27,116 Square kilometres against 18,405 Square kilometres in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture between France and Germany?
- 8,711 Square kilometres, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
- France ranks 9th and Germany ranks 11th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: August 5, 2026 Database documentation Countries metadata