Unit: percent
Source of data: Chief Inspection of Agricultural and Food Quality / Statistics Poland
Information about indicator
Name of the indicator
12.D.2 Number of organic farms (Poland = 100)
Sustainable Development Goal
Goal 12. Responsible consumption and production
Priority
Improving the competitiveness of farms through the development of organic farming
Definition
The indicator presents the share of organic farms in the total number of organic farms in the country, calculated in %.
Unit
percent
Available dimensions
total
Methodological explanations
Organic farm uses organic methods of agricultural production which has a certificate granted to it by a certification body or which is under conversion to organic methods of agricultural production under control of a certification body.
The certification bodies for organic farming are bodies which, by the decision of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, have been authorized to carrying out inspections and issuing and revoking a certificate of conformity with regard to organic agriculture – Law dated 25th June 2009 on organic farming (uniform text Journal of Laws 2019, item 1353, 1824).
Source of data
Chief Inspection of Agricultural and Food Quality / Statistics Poland
