Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in China

China: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land was 0.92 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.92 %
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
78th
of 163 countries
All-time high
0.92 %
in 2024
All-time low
0.33 %
in 2010
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in China, 2005–2024

00.20.40.60.812005201420242005: 0.53 %2006: 0.53 %2007: 0.37 %2008: 0.43 %2009: 0.44 %2010: 0.33 %2011: 0.45 %2012: 0.46 %2013: 0.51 %2014: 0.47 %2015: 0.4 %2016: 0.57 %2017: 0.76 %2018: 0.79 %2019: 0.57 %2020: 0.62 %2021: 0.7 %2022: 0.74 %2023: 0.88 %2024: 0.92 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in China stood at 0.92 %. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 95.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in China peaked at 0.92 % in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.33 %, in 2010.

That places China 78th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in China, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in China, 2005 to 2024.
Year % Change
2005 0.53 %
2006 0.53 % +0.0%
2007 0.37 % -30.2%
2008 0.43 % +16.2%
2009 0.44 % +2.3%
2010 0.33 % -25.0%
2011 0.45 % +36.4%
2012 0.46 % +2.2%
2013 0.51 % +10.9%
2014 0.47 % -7.8%
2015 0.4 % -14.9%
2016 0.57 % +42.5%
2017 0.76 % +33.3%
2018 0.79 % +3.9%
2019 0.57 % -27.8%
2020 0.62 % +8.8%
2021 0.7 % +12.9%
2022 0.74 % +5.7%
2023 0.88 % +18.9%
2024 0.92 % +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.46 % 0.37 % 0.53 % 5
2010s 0.531 % 0.33 % 0.79 % 10
2020s 0.772 % 0.62 % 0.92 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in China?
Agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in China was 0.92 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.92 % in 2024.
What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.33 % in 2010.
How does China rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land?
China ranks 78th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
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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