Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Ecuador
Ecuador: Cropland area under organic agric. — Area was 75 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Ecuador, 2019–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland area under organic agric. — area in Ecuador is 75 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 17.6% on the previous year and up 56.9% over ten years.
That places Ecuador 38th out of 114 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 47.8 1000 ha | — |
| 2020 | 41.54 1000 ha | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 79 1000 ha | +90.2% |
| 2022 | 75 1000 ha | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 91 1000 ha | +21.3% |
| 2024 | 75 1000 ha | -17.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 75 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.11 1000 ha, 18.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 75 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.94 1000 ha, 15.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.8 1000 ha | 47.8 1000 ha | 47.8 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2020s | 72.31 1000 ha | 41.54 1000 ha | 91 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 36 Slovakia 91.14 1000 ha compare
- 37 Philippines 88.31 1000 ha compare
- 39 Honduras 68 1000 ha compare
- 40 Tajikistan 66.66 1000 ha compare
- 41 Colombia 61.44 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Ecuador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3767 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.4 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.49 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -0.5742 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.65 % 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 -1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland area under organic agric. — area in Ecuador?
- Cropland area under organic agric. — area in Ecuador was 75 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland area under organic agric. — area recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 91 1000 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest cropland area under organic agric. — area recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.54 1000 ha in 2020.
- How does Ecuador rank for cropland area under organic agric. — area?
- Ecuador ranks 38th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland 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.