Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Spain
Spain: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area was 3,116 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Spain, 2004–2024
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 Spain is 3,116 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 87.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Spain peaked at 3,161 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 561.5 1000 ha, in 2004.
Spain ranks 10th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Spain, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 561.5 1000 ha | — |
| 2005 | 622.8 1000 ha | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 736.9 1000 ha | +18.3% |
| 2007 | 804.9 1000 ha | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 1,130 1000 ha | +40.4% |
| 2009 | 1,331 1000 ha | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 1,434 1000 ha | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 1,625 1000 ha | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 1,757 1000 ha | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 1,610 1000 ha | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 1,663 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1,968 1000 ha | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 2,019 1000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 2,082 1000 ha | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 2,246 1000 ha | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 2,355 1000 ha | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 2,438 1000 ha | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 2,799 1000 ha | +14.8% |
| 2022 | 2,844 1000 ha | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 3,161 1000 ha | +11.2% |
| 2024 | 3,116 1000 ha | -1.4% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 3,116 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 132.2 1000 ha, 23.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Spain's 3,116 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 189.73 1000 ha, 16.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 864.45 1000 ha | 561.5 1000 ha | 1,331 1000 ha | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,876 1000 ha | 1,434 1000 ha | 2,355 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,872 1000 ha | 2,438 1000 ha | 3,161 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 under organic agric. — area in Spain?
- Agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Spain was 3,116 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 3,161 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 561.5 1000 ha in 2004.
- How does Spain rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
- Spain ranks 10th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.4%. 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 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.