China (People’s Republic of) vs France: Organic agricultural area

China (People’s Republic of)
3.42 million
in 2023
France
2.77 million
in 2023
China (People’s Republic of) rank
5th
France rank
7th

Organic agricultural area over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • France
1.0M2.0M3.0M200420132023

How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 3.42 million against 2.77 million in France, a difference of 652,630.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was China (People’s Republic of) ahead.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 5th and France ranks 7th of 172 countries.

China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) France Difference Ahead
2000s 1.98 million 584,020 1.40 million China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 2.15 million 1.39 million 756,690 China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 2.88 million 2.71 million 163,832 China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher organic agricultural area, China (People’s Republic of) or France?
China (People’s Republic of), at 3.42 million against 2.77 million in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in organic agricultural area between China (People’s Republic of) and France?
652,630, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and France?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and France rank globally for organic agricultural area?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 5th and France ranks 7th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Organic agricultural area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Organic agricultural area
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 2,954 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed