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See all EU institutions and bodiesKey messages: The share of the EU’s agricultural land under organic farming is increasing, rising from 5.9% in 2012 to 10.5% in 2022. However, the switch to organic must nearly double to achieve the 25% target by 2030.
Share of the utilised agricultural area (UAA) in the EU-27 used for organic farming over the period 2012-2022
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References and footnotes
- EC, 2020a, Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions: EU biodiversity strategy for 2030: Bringing nature back into our lives (COM(2020) 380 final).↵
- EC, 2020b, Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions ‘A Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally-friendly food system’ (COM/2020/381 final).a b