Share of arable land which is organic in Serbia
Serbia: Share of arable land which is organic was 0.85 percent in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Share of arable land which is organic in Serbia, 2006–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in percent.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 0.85 percent for share of arable land which is organic in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 18.1% on the previous year and up 254.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of arable land which is organic in Serbia peaked at 0.85 percent in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.02 percent, in 2006.
Serbia ranks 86th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of arable land which is organic in Serbia, year by year
| Year | percent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.02 percent | — |
| 2007 | 0.02 percent | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.12 percent | +500.0% |
| 2009 | 0.25 percent | +108.3% |
| 2010 | 0.25 percent | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.18 percent | -28.0% |
| 2012 | 0.32 percent | +77.8% |
| 2013 | 0.24 percent | -25.0% |
| 2014 | 0.27 percent | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 0.44 percent | +63.0% |
| 2016 | 0.42 percent | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.39 percent | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.56 percent | +43.6% |
| 2019 | 0.61 percent | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6 percent | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.68 percent | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 0.72 percent | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.85 percent | +18.1% |
Serbia compared with similar countries
- Serbia's 0.85 percent is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.28 percent, 3.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Serbia's 0.85 percent is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.78 percent, 18% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of arable land which is organic in Serbia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +500.0% | 0.02 percent | 0.12 percent |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1025 percent | 0.02 percent | 0.25 percent | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.368 percent | 0.18 percent | 0.61 percent | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7125 percent | 0.6 percent | 0.85 percent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More reference data data for Serbia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 15.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of arable land which is organic in Serbia?
- Share of arable land which is organic in Serbia was 0.85 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.85 percent in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of arable land which is organic recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 percent in 2006.
- How does Serbia rank for share of arable land which is organic?
- Serbia ranks 86th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of arable land which is organic rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 254.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia 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).