Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Asia
Asia: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area was 8,977 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Asia, 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 Asia stood at 8,977 1000 ha.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 103.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Asia peaked at 9,510 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 211.82 1000 ha, in 2004.
Asia ranks 8th of 32 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 211.82 1000 ha | — |
| 2005 | 2,837 1000 ha | +1239.4% |
| 2006 | 3,146 1000 ha | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 3,075 1000 ha | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 3,504 1000 ha | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 4,074 1000 ha | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 3,271 1000 ha | -19.7% |
| 2011 | 4,312 1000 ha | +31.8% |
| 2012 | 3,926 1000 ha | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 4,188 1000 ha | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 4,413 1000 ha | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 4,483 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 5,426 1000 ha | +21.0% |
| 2017 | 6,666 1000 ha | +22.8% |
| 2018 | 6,981 1000 ha | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 6,463 1000 ha | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 6,554 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 6,886 1000 ha | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 9,170 1000 ha | +33.2% |
| 2023 | 9,510 1000 ha | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 8,977 1000 ha | -5.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +1239.4% | 211.82 1000 ha | 2,837 1000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,808 1000 ha | 211.82 1000 ha | 4,074 1000 ha | 6 |
| 2010s | 5,013 1000 ha | 3,271 1000 ha | 6,981 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,219 1000 ha | 6,554 1000 ha | 9,510 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
More environment data for Asia
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.4646 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.83 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production 44.07 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production 80.29 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 400.22 million m3 (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production 10.14 million t (2024)
- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 66.09 million m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Asia?
- Agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Asia was 8,977 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 Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,510 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 211.82 1000 ha in 2004.
- How does Asia rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
- Asia ranks 8th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Asia 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.