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Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and heads of different types of animals by agricultural size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 region (2003-2013) by country

Countries reporting
36
Highest
3.63 million
Romania
Lowest
2,080
Luxembourg
Median
81,800
Years covered
11
2003–2013
Data points
965

What the numbers show

Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and heads of different types of animals by agricultural size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 region (2003-2013) is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 3.63 million in Romania; the lowest is 2,080 in Luxembourg.

The median across all reporting countries is 81,800, and the mean is 354,838.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,745.

Over the past decade 1 countries rose and 35 fell. The largest increase was in Ireland (up 2.9%), and the largest decrease in Slovakia (down 67.1%).

Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Romania 3.63 million 2013 down 19.1% falling
2 Poland 1.43 million 2013 down 34.2% falling
2 Poland 1.43 million 2013 down 34.2% falling
4 Italy 1.01 million 2013 down 48.6% falling
5 Spain 965,000 2013 down 15.4% falling
6 Greece 709,500 2013 down 13.9% falling
7 Hungary 491,330 2013 down 36.5% falling
8 France 472,210 2013 down 23.1% falling
9 Germany 285,030 2013 down 30.9% falling
10 Portugal 264,420 2013 down 26.4% falling
11 Bulgaria 254,410 2013 down 61.8% falling
12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 183,700 2013 down 34.5% falling
12 United Kingdom 183,700 2013 down 34.5% falling
14 Lithuania 171,800 2013 down 36.9% falling
14 Lithuania 171,800 2013 down 36.9% falling
16 Austria 140,430 2013 down 19.2% falling
17 Ireland 139,600 2013 up 2.9% rising
18 Latvia 81,800 2013 down 35.4% falling
18 Latvia 81,800 2013 down 35.4% falling
20 Slovenia 72,380 2013 down 6.2% falling
20 Slovenia 72,380 2013 down 6.2% falling
22 Netherlands 67,480 2013 down 21.1% falling
22 Netherlands 67,480 2013 down 21.1% falling
24 Sweden 67,150 2013 down 1.1% flat
25 Finland 54,400 2013 down 27.4% falling
26 Norway 43,730 2013 down 24.9% falling
27 Denmark 38,280 2013 down 21.3% falling
28 Belgium 37,760 2013 down 31.3% falling
29 Cyprus 35,380 2013 down 21.7% falling
30 Czechia 26,250 2013 down 42.6% falling
31 Slovakia 23,570 2013 down 67.1% falling
31 Slovakia 23,570 2013 down 67.1% falling
33 Estonia 19,190 2013 down 47.9% falling
33 Estonia 19,190 2013 down 47.9% falling
35 Malta 9,360 2013 down 14.8% falling
36 Luxembourg 2,080 2013 down 15.1% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and heads of different types of animals by agricultural size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 region (2003-2013)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
193 places, 965 data points, 2003–2013
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