Agriculture area certified organic — Area in France
France: Agriculture area certified organic — Area was 2,431 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture area certified organic — Area in France, 2004–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture area certified organic — area in France stood at 2,431 1000 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 150.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area certified organic — area in France peaked at 2,462 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 468.5 1000 ha, in 2004.
That places France 7th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture area certified organic — Area in France, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 468.5 1000 ha | — |
| 2005 | 504.5 1000 ha | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 499.6 1000 ha | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 497.3 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 501.7 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 524.5 1000 ha | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 571.8 1000 ha | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 696.5 1000 ha | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 852.8 1000 ha | +22.4% |
| 2013 | 931 1000 ha | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 970 1000 ha | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 1,014 1000 ha | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 1,054 1000 ha | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 1,234 1000 ha | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 1,503 1000 ha | +21.8% |
| 2019 | 1,676 1000 ha | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 1,934 1000 ha | +15.4% |
| 2021 | 2,169 1000 ha | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 2,385 1000 ha | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 2,462 1000 ha | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 2,431 1000 ha | -1.3% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 2,431 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 101.43 1000 ha, 24.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- France's 2,431 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94.19 1000 ha, 25.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 499.35 1000 ha | 468.5 1000 ha | 524.5 1000 ha | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,050 1000 ha | 571.8 1000 ha | 1,676 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,276 1000 ha | 1,934 1000 ha | 2,462 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More environment data for France
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1777 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area certified organic — area in France?
- Agriculture area certified organic — area in France was 2,431 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area certified organic — area recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 2,462 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture area certified organic — area recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 468.5 1000 ha in 2004.
- How does France rank for agriculture area certified organic — area?
- France ranks 7th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area certified organic — area rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area certified organic — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.