Japan vs Syria: Organic agricultural area
Japan
18,837 hectares
in 2023
Syria
20,000 hectares
in 2019
Japan rank
89th
Syria rank
87th
Organic agricultural area over time
- Japan
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 20,000 hectares against 18,837 hectares in Japan, a difference of 1,163 hectares.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 89th and Syria ranks 87th of 172 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,080 hectares | 30,530 hectares | 21,450 hectares | Syria |
| 2010s | 10,181 hectares | 20,000 hectares | 9,819 hectares | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher organic agricultural area, Japan or Syria?
- Syria, at 20,000 hectares against 18,837 hectares in Japan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in organic agricultural area between Japan and Syria?
- 1,163 hectares, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Syria?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Japan and Syria rank globally for organic agricultural area?
- Japan ranks 89th and Syria ranks 87th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by 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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About this data
Total organic area is defined as the land area certified as organic, or in the conversion process to organic (over a two-year period). It is the portion of land area (including arable lands, pastures or wild areas) managed (cultivated) or wild harvested in accordance with specific organic standards.