Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Western Asia
Western Asia: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area was 322.24 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Western 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 Western Asia stood at 322.24 1000 ha.
The figure is down 25.5% on the previous year and down 66.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Western Asia peaked at 948.46 1000 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 211.82 1000 ha, in 2004.
That places Western Asia 27th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 211.82 1000 ha | — |
| 2005 | 242.41 1000 ha | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 239.12 1000 ha | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 232.49 1000 ha | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 257.13 1000 ha | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 622.15 1000 ha | +142.0% |
| 2010 | 617.85 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 702.13 1000 ha | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 790.84 1000 ha | +12.6% |
| 2013 | 877.98 1000 ha | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 948.46 1000 ha | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 634.52 1000 ha | -33.1% |
| 2016 | 624.87 1000 ha | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 644.88 1000 ha | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 729.58 1000 ha | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 654.86 1000 ha | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 495.01 1000 ha | -24.4% |
| 2021 | 469.08 1000 ha | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 424.05 1000 ha | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 432.44 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 322.24 1000 ha | -25.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 300.85 1000 ha | 211.82 1000 ha | 622.15 1000 ha | 6 |
| 2010s | 722.6 1000 ha | 617.85 1000 ha | 948.46 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 428.56 1000 ha | 322.24 1000 ha | 495.01 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More environment data for Western Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.404 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 5.50 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 5.65 million t (2024)
- Cropland — Area 45,596 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 1.25 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.95 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 484,480 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 479,195 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Western Asia?
- Agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Western Asia was 322.24 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 948.46 1000 ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 211.82 1000 ha in 2004.
- How does Western Asia rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
- Western Asia ranks 27th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western 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.