Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Germany

Germany: Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops was 1.84 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.84 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
5th
of 34 countries
All-time high
1.85 million
in 2023
All-time low
959,832
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Germany, 2012–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2012201820242012: 959.8k2013: 1.0M2014: 1.0M2015: 1.1M2016: 1.1M2017: 1.1M2018: 1.2M2019: 1.3M2020: 1.6M2021: 1.6M2022: 1.6M2023: 1.9M2024: 1.8M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Germany stood at 1.84 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 78.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Germany peaked at 1.85 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 959,832, in 2012.

That places Germany 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Germany, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 959,832
2013 1.01 million +5.1%
2014 1.03 million +2.5%
2015 1.06 million +2.6%
2016 1.14 million +7.1%
2017 1.14 million +0.2%
2018 1.22 million +7.3%
2019 1.29 million +5.7%
2020 1.59 million +23.2%
2021 1.60 million +0.7%
2022 1.63 million +1.9%
2023 1.85 million +13.4%
2024 1.84 million -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.11 million 959,832 1.29 million 8
2020s 1.70 million 1.59 million 1.85 million 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 Spain 2.94 million compare
  2. 3 France 2.72 million compare
  3. 4 Italy 2.51 million compare
  4. 6 Portugal 803,958 compare
  5. 7 Romania 781,397 compare
  6. 8 Poland 691,471 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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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 1.84 million in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 1.85 million in 2023.
What is the lowest organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 959,832 in 2012.
How does Germany rank for organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops?
Germany ranks 5th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
Is organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.0%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 448 data points, 2012–2024
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