Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Italy

Italy: Cropland area under organic agric. — Area was 1,726 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,726 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
1st
of 105 countries
All-time high
1,727 1000 ha
in 2023
All-time low
733 1000 ha
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Cropland area under organic agric. — Area in Italy, 2008–2024

05001.0k1.5k2008201620242008: 733 1000 ha2009: 797 1000 ha2010: 781 1000 ha2011: 783 1000 ha2012: 834 1000 ha2013: 881 1000 ha2014: 911 1000 ha2015: 1.1k 1000 ha2016: 1.3k 1000 ha2017: 1.4k 1000 ha2018: 1.4k 1000 ha2019: 1.4k 1000 ha2020: 1.5k 1000 ha2021: 1.6k 1000 ha2022: 1.7k 1000 ha2023: 1.7k 1000 ha2024: 1.7k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, cropland area under organic agric. — area in Italy stood at 1,726 1000 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 89.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland area under organic agric. — area in Italy peaked at 1,727 1000 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 733 1000 ha, in 2008.

Italy ranks 1st of 105 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 765 1000 ha 733 1000 ha 797 1000 ha 2
2010s 1,077 1000 ha 781 1000 ha 1,442 1000 ha 10
2020s 1,652 1000 ha 1,511 1000 ha 1,727 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 France 1,620 1000 ha compare
  2. 3 Spain 1,464 1000 ha compare
  3. 4 Germany 878.5 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 106 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland area under organic agric. — area in Italy?
Cropland area under organic agric. — area in Italy was 1,726 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1,727 1000 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest cropland area under organic agric. — area recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 733 1000 ha in 2008.
How does Italy rank for cropland area under organic agric. — area?
Italy ranks 1st out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 89.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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

Indicator
Cropland 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
106 places, 1,070 data points, 2004–2025
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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.