France vs Spain: Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture

France
27,678 Square kilometres
in 2023
Spain
31,610 Square kilometres
in 2023
France rank
8th
Spain rank
7th

Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture over time

  • France
  • Spain
10.0k20.0k30.0k200420132023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 31,610 Square kilometres against 27,678 Square kilometres in France, a difference of 3,932 Square kilometres.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.

France ranks 8th and Spain ranks 7th of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 5,757 Square kilometres 8,644 Square kilometres 2,888 Square kilometres Spain
2010s 13,907 Square kilometres 18,760 Square kilometres 4,853 Square kilometres Spain
2020s 27,130 Square kilometres 28,104 Square kilometres 973.92 Square kilometres Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture, France or Spain?
Spain, at 31,610 Square kilometres against 27,678 Square kilometres in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture between France and Spain?
3,932 Square kilometres, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do France and Spain rank globally for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
France ranks 8th and Spain ranks 7th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — 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 hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
172 places, 2,914 data points, 2004–2023
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: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata