Germany vs Netherlands: Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture

Germany
18,405 Square kilometres
in 2024
Netherlands
909.4 Square kilometres
in 2024
Germany rank
11th
Netherlands rank
8th

Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture over time

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200420142024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 18,405 Square kilometres against 909.4 Square kilometres in Netherlands, a difference of 17,496 Square kilometres.

That makes Germany's figure about 20.2 times Netherlands's.

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

Germany ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 152 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 8,535 Square kilometres 486.83 Square kilometres 8,048 Square kilometres Germany
2010s 11,008 Square kilometres 529.07 Square kilometres 10,479 Square kilometres Germany
2020s 17,036 Square kilometres 813.86 Square kilometres 16,223 Square kilometres Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture, Germany or Netherlands?
Germany, at 18,405 Square kilometres against 909.4 Square kilometres in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture between Germany and Netherlands?
17,496 Square kilometres, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
Germany ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 8th 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

Indicator
Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
173 places, 3,087 data points, 2004–2024
Last refreshed

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