Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Netherlands
Netherlands: Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and was 67,480 in 2013. ▼ Falling
Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Netherlands, 2003–2013
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 67,480 for organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Netherlands peaked at 85,500 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 67,480, in 2013.
That places Netherlands 22nd out of 36 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 85,500 | — |
| 2005 | 81,830 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 76,740 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 72,320 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 67,480 | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81,357 | 76,740 | 85,500 | 3 |
| 2010s | 69,900 | 67,480 | 72,320 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More agriculture & rural data for Netherlands
- Production of cow's milk on farms by NUTS 2 region 14,348 (2024)
- Food supply and consumption — Protein supply 117.1 Grammes per person per day (2023)
- Food supply and consumption — Fat supply 142.3 Grammes per person per day (2023)
- Utilised agricultural area (UAA) managed by low-, medium- and 874,995 Hectare (2021)
- Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex 1.81 million Hectare (2023)
- Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region 2.01 million Hectare (2023)
- Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region 0 Holding (2023)
- Fishing fleet — Vessels 116,806 Gross tonnage (2022)
- Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS 1.0% (2016)
- Share of main land types in utilised agricultural area (UAA) by NUTS 57.2% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Netherlands?
- Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and in Netherlands was 67,480 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 85,500 in 2003.
- What is the lowest organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,480 in 2013.
- How does Netherlands rank for organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and?
- Netherlands ranks 22nd out of 36 countries with data for 2013.
- Is organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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