Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Germany
Germany: Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops was 1.02 million in 2011. ▲ Rising
Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Germany, 1998–2011
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Germany is 1.02 million, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Germany peaked at 1.02 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 414,293, in 1998.
That places Germany 4th out of 30 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 414,293 | — |
| 1999 | 452,327 | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 546,023 | +20.7% |
| 2001 | 632,165 | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 696,978 | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 734,027 | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 767,891 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 807,406 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 825,539 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 865,336 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 907,786 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 947,115 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 990,702 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 1.02 million | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 433,310 | 414,293 | 452,327 | 2 |
| 2000s | 773,027 | 546,023 | 947,115 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.00 million | 990,702 | 1.02 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 9.61 million compare
- 2 Spain 1.80 million compare
- 3 Italy 1.10 million compare
- 5 France 977,234 compare
- 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 638,528 compare
- 7 Poland 609,412 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1786 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.8714 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.8714 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Germany?
- Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Germany was 1.02 million in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 414,293 in 1998.
- How does Germany rank for organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops?
- Germany ranks 4th out of 30 countries with data for 2011.
- Is organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops (until 2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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