Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Italy
Italy: Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops was 2.51 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Italy, 2012–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Italy recorded 2.51 million for organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 81.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Italy peaked at 2.51 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.17 million, in 2012.
Italy ranks 4th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.17 million | — |
| 2013 | 1.32 million | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 1.39 million | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 1.49 million | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 1.80 million | +20.4% |
| 2017 | 1.91 million | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 1.96 million | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.99 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 2.09 million | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 2.19 million | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 2.35 million | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 2.46 million | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 2.51 million | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.63 million | 1.17 million | 1.99 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.32 million | 2.09 million | 2.51 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 14.72 million compare
- 2 Spain 2.94 million compare
- 3 France 2.72 million compare
- 3 Türkiye 241,472 compare
- 5 Germany 1.84 million compare
- 6 Portugal 803,958 compare
- 7 Romania 781,397 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Italy
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.54 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3131 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3032 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Italy?
- Organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops in Italy was 2.51 million in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 2.51 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.17 million in 2012.
- How does Italy rank for organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops?
- Italy ranks 4th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is organic crop area by agricultural production methods and crops rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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