Agriculture area certified organic — Area in Spain
Spain: Agriculture area certified organic — Area was 2,472 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture area certified organic — Area in Spain, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture area certified organic — area in Spain stood at 2,472 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area certified organic — area in Spain peaked at 2,472 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,343 1000 ha, in 2013.
Spain ranks 6th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Agriculture area certified organic — Area in Spain, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1,367 1000 ha | — |
| 2013 | 1,343 1000 ha | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 1,449 1000 ha | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 1,410 1000 ha | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 1,400 1000 ha | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,683 1000 ha | +20.3% |
| 2018 | 1,930 1000 ha | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 2,008 1000 ha | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 2,086 1000 ha | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 2,106 1000 ha | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 2,174 1000 ha | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 2,446 1000 ha | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 2,472 1000 ha | +1.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 2,472 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 101.43 1000 ha, 24.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Spain's 2,472 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 94.19 1000 ha, 26.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,574 1000 ha | 1,343 1000 ha | 2,008 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2020s | 2,257 1000 ha | 2,086 1000 ha | 2,472 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More environment data for Spain
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.402 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.3 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 10.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4277 % 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 -0.5136 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area certified organic — area in Spain?
- Agriculture area certified organic — area in Spain was 2,472 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2,472 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest agriculture area certified organic — area recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,343 1000 ha in 2013.
- How does Spain rank for agriculture area certified organic — area?
- Spain ranks 6th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area certified organic — area rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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.