The data displays the total area of land used for organic farming in the UK from 2002 to 2017. In 2010, the land area used for organic farming reached its highest point at approx. 667,600 hectares in the UK. Nonetheless, since 2011 the land area has been constantly decreasing on an annual basis, amounting to approx. 485 thousand hectares in 2017. Additionally, the land area for organic farming broken down by region in the UK can be found at the following.
2002 | 536.9 |
2003 | 629 |
2004 | 621.8 |
2005 | 533.9 |
2006 | 498.6 |
2007 | 524.3 |
2008 | 594.4 |
2009 | 619.3 |
2010 | 667.6 |
2011 | 619.1 |
2012 | 573.4 |
2013 | 551 |
2014 | 529 |
2015 | 500.8 |
2016 | 482.7 |
2017 | 484.8 |