Share of organic crop area out of the total utilised agricultural in Spain
Spain: Share of organic crop area out of the total utilised agricultural was 7.5% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Share of organic crop area out of the total utilised agricultural in Spain, 2000–2011
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total utilised agricultural area.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of organic crop area out of the total utilised agricultural in Spain is 7.5%, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 294.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of organic crop area out of the total utilised agricultural in Spain peaked at 7.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2000.
That places Spain 12th out of 37 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Share of organic crop area out of the total utilised agricultural in Spain, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total utilised agricultural area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.5% | — |
| 2001 | 1.9% | +26.7% |
| 2002 | 2.6% | +36.8% |
| 2003 | 2.9% | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.1% | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 3.7% | +19.4% |
| 2007 | 4.0% | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 5.3% | +32.5% |
| 2009 | 6.6% | +24.5% |
| 2010 | 6.7% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 7.5% | +11.9% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 7.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.5%, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Spain's 7.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.5%, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 1.5% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 6.7% | 7.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More agriculture & rural data for Spain
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,036 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0113 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1949 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of organic crop area out of the total utilised agricultural in Spain?
- Share of organic crop area out of the total utilised agricultural in Spain was 7.5% in 2011, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of organic crop area out of the total utilised agricultural recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of organic crop area out of the total utilised agricultural recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2000.
- How does Spain rank for share of organic crop area out of the total utilised agricultural?
- Spain ranks 12th out of 37 countries with data for 2011.
- Is share of organic crop area out of the total utilised agricultural rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 294.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of organic crop area out of the total utilised agricultural area (UAA) (until 2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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