The response of agricultural holdings to the agricultural policy supporting the spreading of organic farming has been growing every year. The area intended for organic farming have increased in the period 1999-2010 from 2,400 ha to 30,696 ha, or from 0.5 % to 6.4 % of all utilised agricultural area.
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food of the Republic of Slovenia, (1999-2003); Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, 2011.
1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||
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Organic farming area, total | ha | 2400 | 5446 | 10828 | 13828 | 20018 | 23018.9 | 23169.1 | 26830.7 | 29322 | 29836.4 |
Permanent grassland | ha | - | - | 10000 | 12800 | 18500 | 20908 | 21669.8 | 24458.3 | 25796.5 | 26309 |
Of which vegetables and strawberries | ha | - | - | 41 | 58 | 68 | 81.8 | 141.6 | 96.5 | 107.8 | 101.2 |
Permanent crops | ha | - | - | 107 | 120 | 150 | 389.2 | 433.4 | 688.6 | 873.6 | 919.2 |
of which Orchards | ha | - | - | 55 | 65 | 100 | 335.6 | 359.6 | 536.2 | 668.6 | 712.3 |
Vineyards | ha | - | - | 52 | 55 | 50 | 49.1 | 67.2 | 125 | 184 | 190.7 |
Olive growes | ha | - | - | - | - | - | 4.5 | 6.6 | 27.4 | 21 | 16.2 |
Hardy nursery stocks (including vine stocks) | ha | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Utilised agricultural area (UAA), total | ha | 498591 | 508960 | 509624 | 505462 | 509709 | 490520 | 508759 | 490318 | 498466 | 492424 |
Share of organic farming area in total UAA | % | 0.5 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 5.9 | 6.1 |
2009 | 2010 | ||||||||||
Organic farming area, total | ha | 29388.4 | 30695.9 | ||||||||
Permanent grassland | ha | 25432.4 | 26189.7 | ||||||||
Of which vegetables and strawberries | ha | 124.2 | 122.4 | ||||||||
Permanent crops | ha | 1033.5 | 1169.1 | ||||||||
of which Orchards | ha | 780.3 | 793.1 | ||||||||
Vineyards | ha | 203.3 | 296.9 | ||||||||
Olive growes | ha | 50 | 76.6 | ||||||||
Hardy nursery stocks (including vine stocks) | ha | - | 2.4 | ||||||||
Utilised agricultural area (UAA), total | ha | 468496 | 482803 | ||||||||
Share of organic farming area in total UAA | % | 6.3 | 6.4 |
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Food of the Republic of Slovenia, (2001-2003); Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, 2011.
2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | ||
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Permanent grassland | 1000 ha | 10 | 12.8 | 18.5 | 20.9 | 21.7 | 24.5 | 25.8 | 26.3 | 25.4 | 26.2 |
Arable land | 1000 ha | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.3 |
Permanent crops | 1000 ha | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 | 1.2 |
EUROSTAT, 2011.
Bulgaria | Malta | Ireland | Romania | France | Cyprus | Poland | Hungary | Netherlands | Luxembourg | ||
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2007 | % | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 1 | 1 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
2007 | % | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
Belgium | United Kingdom | Lithuania | Germany | Portugal | Denmark | Slovenia | Spain | Finland | Slovakia | ||
2007 | % | 1.7 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 4.7 | 6.2 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 3.1 | 6.5 | 4.6 |
2007 | % | 3 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 6.3 | 7 | 7.2 | 7.5 |
Italy | Greece | Latvia | Czech Republic | Estonia | Sweden | Austria | EU-27 | ||||
2007 | % | 7.3 | 7.6 | 6.8 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7 | 16.7 | 3.6 | ||
2007 | % | 8.1 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 10.6 | 11 | 12.8 | 18.5 | 4.7 |
Agencija za kmetijske trge in razvoj podeželja, Baza ukrepov 2010.
- by 2013, include 64,000 ha of utilised agricultural area into organic farming,
- by 2015, include 20% of utilised agricultural area into organic farming.