Organic agricultural area in OECD (FAO)
OECD (FAO): Organic agricultural area was 74.61 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
74.61 million
Change on year
up 32.1%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
74.61 million
in 2023
All-time low
18.57 million
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023
Organic agricultural area in OECD (FAO), 2004–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, organic agricultural area in OECD (FAO) stood at 74.61 million. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 32.1% on the previous year and up 211.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic agricultural area in OECD (FAO) peaked at 74.61 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18.57 million, in 2004.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Organic agricultural area in OECD (FAO), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 18.57 million | — |
| 2005 | 20.68 million | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 21.20 million | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 21.88 million | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 22.49 million | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 23.91 million | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 24.15 million | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 24.39 million | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 25.93 million | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 23.95 million | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 32.87 million | +37.2% |
| 2015 | 37.59 million | +14.4% |
| 2016 | 43.03 million | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 52.29 million | +21.5% |
| 2018 | 52.85 million | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 53.89 million | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 54.82 million | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 55.47 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 56.49 million | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 74.61 million | +32.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.46 million | 18.57 million | 23.91 million | 6 |
| 2010s | 37.09 million | 23.95 million | 53.89 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.35 million | 54.82 million | 74.61 million | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for OECD (FAO)
- Projections for global peak agricultural land 1.17 billion (2023)
- Agricultural land 1.17 billion (2023)
- Agriculture more less land -1.93 (2023)
- Cropland area 382.61 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is organic agricultural area in OECD (FAO)?
- Organic agricultural area in OECD (FAO) was 74.61 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest organic agricultural area recorded in OECD (FAO)?
- The highest recorded value was 74.61 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest organic agricultural area recorded in OECD (FAO)?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.57 million in 2004.
- How does OECD (FAO) rank for organic agricultural area?
- OECD (FAO) ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2023.
- Is organic agricultural area rising or falling in OECD (FAO)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 211.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this OECD (FAO) 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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