Agriculture area under organic agric. β Area in Europe
Europe: Agriculture area under organic agric. β Area was 19,412 1000 ha in 2024. β² Rising
Agriculture area under organic agric. β Area in Europe, 2004β2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture area under organic agric. β area in Europe stood at 19,412 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 73.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. β area in Europe peaked at 19,412 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,764 1000 ha, in 2004.
That places Europe 2nd out of 42 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,309 1000 ha | 5,764 1000 ha | 8,915 1000 ha | 6 |
| 2010s | 12,175 1000 ha | 9,545 1000 ha | 15,712 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,084 1000 ha | 16,571 1000 ha | 19,412 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
More environment data for Europe
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -1.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.435 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.71 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 57.94 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 101.18 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β Use per area of cropland 49.53 kg/ha (2024)
- Pesticides (total) β Export value 16.44 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β Import quantity 11.92 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area under organic agric. β area in Europe?
- Agriculture area under organic agric. β area in Europe was 19,412 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. β area recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 19,412 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. β area recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,764 1000 ha in 2004.
- How does Europe rank for agriculture area under organic agric. β area?
- Europe ranks 2nd out of 42 regions with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area under organic agric. β area rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area under organic agric. β 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.