Agricultural land area — Transgenic crops by country
Countries reporting
14
Highest
52.80 million Hectares
Brazil
Lowest
0 Hectares
Sweden
Median
468.57 Hectares
Years covered
36
1990–2025
Data points
884
What the numbers show
Agricultural land area — Transgenic crops is currently reported for 14 countries. The highest value is 52.80 million Hectares in Brazil; the lowest is 0 Hectares in Sweden.
The median across all reporting countries is 468.57 Hectares, and the mean is 4.66 million Hectares.
Over the past decade 4 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in Brazil (up 146.7%), and the largest decrease in Czechia (down 100.0%).
Agricultural land area — Transgenic crops: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 52.80 million Hectares | 2019 | up 146.7% | volatile |
| 2 | Canada | 11.76 million Hectares | 2024 | up 1.4% | volatile |
| 3 | Mexico | 430,501 Hectares | 2018 | up 109.6% | volatile |
| 4 | Colombia | 138,525 Hectares | 2024 | up 16.5% | volatile |
| 5 | Spain | 69,411 Hectares | 2024 | down 47.2% | falling |
| 6 | Chile | 10,640 Hectares | 2023 | down 55.5% | volatile |
| 7 | Portugal | 906 Hectares | 2024 | down 89.4% | volatile |
| 8 | Costa Rica | 31.15 Hectares | 2025 | down 95.1% | volatile |
| 9 | Belgium | 0.135 Hectares | 2025 | down 43.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Czechia | 0 Hectares | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Germany | 0 Hectares | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 10 | France | 0 Hectares | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 10 | Iceland | 0 Hectares | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 10 | Sweden | 0 Hectares | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- United States 71.50 million Hectares
- Slovak Republic 0 Hectares