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3.1 percent increase in organic farmland
The amount of farmland certified as organic farmland increased by 3.1 percent in 2025, to reach 86,900 hectares
Agriculture; crops, livestock and land use by general farm type, region
Agricultural census; crops, livestock, land use and corresponding number of holdings by general farm type and region
Organic food sales up slightly in the first half of 2025
The share of organic food sales in the first half of 2025 was 3.5 percent of total food spending in Dutch supermarkets (820 million euros).
Area under organic farming up by nearly 9 percent
In 2023, the total utilised agricultural area (UAA) under organic farming increased by 6.6 thousand hectares relative to the previous year. This is an area equivalent to over 9 thousand football...
585 additional organic farms since 2015
Relative to 2021, the total area under organic farming in the Netherlands this year has increased by 3.6 percent to slightly over 80 thousand hectares. This is 59.0 percent more than in 2015.
Growth in organic livestock farming
The size of the organic farming sector increased again in 2018.
Improving and extending Dutch EGSS-account
Description of methodological changes made to improve and expand the EGSS-account.
Organic farming grows in poultry and dairy sectors
Organic farming has grown in the past ten years.