Perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — Area in France

France: Perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — Area was 970.62 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
970.62 1000 ha
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
4th
of 53 countries
All-time high
970.62 1000 ha
in 2024
All-time low
354 1000 ha
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — Area in France, 2013–2024

02004006008001.0k2013201820242013: 354 1000 ha2014: 368 1000 ha2015: 401 1000 ha2016: 426.3 1000 ha2017: 504.6 1000 ha2018: 591.2 1000 ha2019: 659.3 1000 ha2020: 741.5 1000 ha2021: 799 1000 ha2022: 843.4 1000 ha2023: 905.4 1000 ha2024: 970.6 1000 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — area in France is 970.62 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 163.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — area in France peaked at 970.62 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 354 1000 ha, in 2013.

That places France 4th out of 53 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — Area in France, year by year

Annual values for Perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — Area in France, 2013 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2013 354 1000 ha —
2014 368 1000 ha +4.0%
2015 401 1000 ha +9.0%
2016 426.27 1000 ha +6.3%
2017 504.6 1000 ha +18.4%
2018 591.2 1000 ha +17.2%
2019 659.33 1000 ha +11.5%
2020 741.51 1000 ha +12.5%
2021 799.05 1000 ha +7.8%
2022 843.44 1000 ha +5.6%
2023 905.36 1000 ha +7.3%
2024 970.62 1000 ha +7.2%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 970.62 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 86.9 1000 ha, 11.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • France's 970.62 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.09 1000 ha, 12.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 472.06 1000 ha 354 1000 ha 659.33 1000 ha 7
2020s 852 1000 ha 741.51 1000 ha 970.62 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Uruguay 3,248 1000 ha compare
  2. 2 Spain 1,304 1000 ha compare
  3. 3 United States 1,153 1000 ha compare
  4. 5 Italy 573.4 1000 ha compare
  5. 6 Czechia 434.57 1000 ha compare
  6. 7 Portugal 311.69 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — area in France?
Perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — area in France was 970.62 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — area recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 970.62 1000 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — area recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 354 1000 ha in 2013.
How does France rank for perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — area?
France ranks 4th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
Is perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — area rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 163.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Perm. meadows & pastures area certified organic — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
54 places, 659 data points, 2004–2024
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