Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area was 120.4 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
120.4 1000 ha
Change on year
down 4.5%
Rank
8th
of 19 regions
All-time high
127.45 1000 ha
in 2020
All-time low
9.26 1000 ha
in 2007
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Middle Africa, 2006–2024

02550751001252006201520242006: 12.2 1000 ha2007: 9.3 1000 ha2008: 11.2 1000 ha2009: 13.1 1000 ha2010: 40.4 1000 ha2011: 48.8 1000 ha2012: 59 1000 ha2013: 59.1 1000 ha2014: 98.7 1000 ha2015: 101.5 1000 ha2016: 101.5 1000 ha2017: 70.5 1000 ha2018: 73 1000 ha2019: 100.1 1000 ha2020: 127.5 1000 ha2021: 99.7 1000 ha2022: 126.8 1000 ha2023: 126.1 1000 ha2024: 120.4 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Middle Africa is 120.4 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Middle Africa peaked at 127.45 1000 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.26 1000 ha, in 2007.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Middle Africa, 2006 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2006 12.22 1000 ha
2007 9.26 1000 ha -24.2%
2008 11.16 1000 ha +20.5%
2009 13.09 1000 ha +17.3%
2010 40.41 1000 ha +208.7%
2011 48.77 1000 ha +20.7%
2012 59.05 1000 ha +21.1%
2013 59.09 1000 ha +0.1%
2014 98.65 1000 ha +66.9%
2015 101.49 1000 ha +2.9%
2016 101.49 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 70.49 1000 ha -30.5%
2018 72.99 1000 ha +3.5%
2019 100.1 1000 ha +37.1%
2020 127.45 1000 ha +27.3%
2021 99.69 1000 ha -21.8%
2022 126.84 1000 ha +27.2%
2023 126.12 1000 ha -0.6%
2024 120.4 1000 ha -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.43 1000 ha 9.26 1000 ha 13.09 1000 ha 4
2010s 75.25 1000 ha 40.41 1000 ha 101.49 1000 ha 10
2020s 120.1 1000 ha 99.69 1000 ha 127.45 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 5 Argentina 3,742 1000 ha compare
  2. 6 China (People’s Republic of) 3,610 1000 ha compare
  3. 7 China, mainland 3,590 1000 ha compare
  4. 8 Uruguay 3,251 1000 ha compare
  5. 9 Spain 3,116 1000 ha compare
  6. 10 France 2,712 1000 ha compare
  7. 11 Italy 2,515 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Middle Africa?
Agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Middle Africa was 120.4 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 Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 127.45 1000 ha in 2020.
What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 9.26 1000 ha in 2007.
How does Middle Africa rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
Middle Africa ranks 8th out of 19 regions with data for 2024.
Is agriculture area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle Africa 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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Indicator
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 3,900 data points, 2004–2024
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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.