Agriculture area certified organic — Area in India
India: Agriculture area certified organic — Area was 2,254 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture area certified organic — Area in India, 2008–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture area certified organic — area in India stood at 2,254 1000 ha.
That represents a change of up 31.7% on the previous year and up 166.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area certified organic — area in India peaked at 2,658 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 800 1000 ha, in 2009.
India ranks 8th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Agriculture area certified organic — Area in India, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 858 1000 ha | — |
| 2009 | 800 1000 ha | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 846.6 1000 ha | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 1,334 1000 ha | +57.6% |
| 2021 | 2,658 1000 ha | +99.2% |
| 2022 | 2,658 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,711 1000 ha | -35.6% |
| 2024 | 2,254 1000 ha | +31.7% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 2,254 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.06 1000 ha, 203.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 829 1000 ha | 800 1000 ha | 858 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,091 1000 ha | 846.6 1000 ha | 1,334 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2020s | 2,320 1000 ha | 1,711 1000 ha | 2,658 1000 ha | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
More environment data for India
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 11.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 12.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.954 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 17.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.92 % 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 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area certified organic — area in India?
- Agriculture area certified organic — area in India was 2,254 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 2,658 1000 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest agriculture area certified organic — area recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 800 1000 ha in 2009.
- How does India rank for agriculture area certified organic — area?
- India ranks 8th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area certified organic — area rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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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.