Organic agricultural area in France
France: Organic agricultural area was 2.77 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.77 million
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
7th
of 172 countries
All-time high
2.82 million
in 2022
All-time low
534,100
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023
Organic agricultural area in France, 2004–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, organic agricultural area in France stood at 2.77 million.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 160.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic agricultural area in France peaked at 2.82 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 534,100, in 2004.
That places France 7th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 575,700 | 534,100 | 676,400 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.39 million | 845,400 | 2.24 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.71 million | 2.52 million | 2.82 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More agriculture & rural data for France
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 47.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.4% (2025)
- Rural population 14.54 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Rural population 21.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.4 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.4 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 8.53 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is organic agricultural area in France?
- Organic agricultural area in France was 2.77 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest organic agricultural area recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 2.82 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest organic agricultural area recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 534,100 in 2004.
- How does France rank for organic agricultural area?
- France ranks 7th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is organic agricultural area rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Organic agricultural area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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