Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Americas
Americas: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area was 14,699 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Americas, 2004–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Americas stood at 14,699 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Americas peaked at 14,699 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,214 1000 ha, in 2004.
Americas ranks 5th of 34 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,410 1000 ha | 3,214 1000 ha | 10,304 1000 ha | 6 |
| 2010s | 10,420 1000 ha | 9,673 1000 ha | 12,057 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,776 1000 ha | 13,211 1000 ha | 14,699 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
More environment data for Americas
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 70.73 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 16.06 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 4.65 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 27.37 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 25.42 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 4.14 million t (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 1.12 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 3.85 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 14.92 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 26.66 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Americas?
- Agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Americas was 14,699 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 14,699 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,214 1000 ha in 2004.
- How does Americas rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
- Americas ranks 5th out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area under organic agric. — 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.