Share of arable land which is organic in Russia
Russia: Share of arable land which is organic was 0.04 percent in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of arable land which is organic in Russia, 2007–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in percent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of arable land which is organic in Russia is 0.04 percent, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 55.6% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of arable land which is organic in Russia peaked at 0.31 percent in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.02 percent, in 2007.
Russia ranks 141st of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Russia, year by year
| Year | percent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.02 percent | — |
| 2008 | 0.02 percent | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.04 percent | +100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.02 percent | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 0.06 percent | +200.0% |
| 2012 | 0.07 percent | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 0.07 percent | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.11 percent | +57.1% |
| 2015 | 0.18 percent | +63.6% |
| 2016 | 0.15 percent | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3 percent | +100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.28 percent | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.31 percent | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.29 percent | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3 percent | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.09 percent | -70.0% |
| 2023 | 0.04 percent | -55.6% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.04 percent is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.52 percent, 1% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.04 percent is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.78 percent, 1% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0267 percent | 0.02 percent | 0.04 percent | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.155 percent | 0.02 percent | 0.31 percent | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.18 percent | 0.04 percent | 0.3 percent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More reference data data for Russia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 31.32 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 129.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 26.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of arable land which is organic in Russia?
- Share of arable land which is organic in Russia was 0.04 percent in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of arable land which is organic recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.31 percent in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of arable land which is organic recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 percent in 2007.
- How does Russia rank for share of arable land which is organic?
- Russia ranks 141st out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of arable land which is organic rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by 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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About this data
Organic arable land area is the sum of the area certified as organic by official standards, and land area in the conversion process to organic (which is assumed by the UN FAO as a two-year period prior to certification). Arable land is that used for crops (which does not include grazing land).