Share of arable land which is organic in France
France: Share of arable land which is organic was 9.78 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
9.78
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
22nd
of 172 countries
All-time high
9.94
in 2022
All-time low
1.81
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023
Share of arable land which is organic in France, 2004–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of arable land which is organic in France stood at 9.78.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 165.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of arable land which is organic in France peaked at 9.94 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.81, in 2004.
That places France 22nd out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of arable land which is organic in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.81 | — |
| 2005 | 1.87 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 1.89 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.91 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 2 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 2.33 | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 2.92 | +25.3% |
| 2011 | 3.37 | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 3.57 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 3.69 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 3.89 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 4.61 | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 5.35 | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 6.08 | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 7.1 | +16.8% |
| 2019 | 7.86 | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 8.86 | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 9.65 | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 9.94 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 9.78 | -1.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 9.78 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.52, 2.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- France's 9.78 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.78, 2.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.97 | 1.81 | 2.33 | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.84 | 2.92 | 7.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.56 | 8.86 | 9.94 | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of arable land which is organic in France?
- Share of arable land which is organic in France was 9.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of arable land which is organic recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 9.94 in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of arable land which is organic recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.81 in 2004.
- How does France rank for share of arable land which is organic?
- France ranks 22nd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of arable land which is organic rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 165.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of arable land which is organic. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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