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The World of Organic Agriculture 2020: Table of Contents

Glossary
Foreword from SECO and ITC
Foreword from FiBL and IFOAM – Organics International
Foreword from the Editors
Acknowledgements

Organic Agriculture: Key Indicators and Top Countries

The World of Organic Agriculture 2020: Summary
Helga Willer, Bernhard Schlatter, Jan Trávníček, Laura Kemper, and Julia Lernoud

ORGANIC AGRICULTURE WORLDWIDE: CURRENT STATISTICS

Current Statistics on Organic Agriculture Worldwide: Area, Operators and Market
Bernhard Schlatter, Jan Trávníček, Julia Lernoud and Helga Willer 

  • General notes on the data
  • Organic land
  • Organic producers and other operator types
  • Retail sales and international trade data
  • Organic farming in developing countries and emerging markets
  • Land use and key commodities in organic agriculture


Organic Cotton
Lisa Barsley, Liesl Truscott, Evonne Tan, Amish Gosai, and Alice Dos Santos

GLOBAL MARKET, ORGANIC IMPORTS

The Global Market for Organic Food & Drink
Amarjit Sahota

Organic imports in the European Union 2018 ‒ A first analysis
Elena Panichi

STANDARDS AND  LEGISLATION, POLICY SUPPORT

Public Standards and Regulations
Emanuele Busacca,, Flávia Moura e Castro, Joelle Katto-Andrighetto and Beate Huber
 
Internal Control Systems in Organic Agriculture
Florentine Meinshausen, Toralf Richter, Beate Huber,  Johan Blockeel

Participatory Guarantee Systems in 2019
Joelle Katto-Andrighetto, Cornelia Kirchner, Flávia Moura e Castro, and Federica Varini

Demeter International – Current Statistics
Christoph Simpfendörfer and Sarah Fischer

The Mainstreaming of Organic Agriculture in the Himalaya Region
Federica Varini

AFRICA

Latest Developments in Organic Agriculture in Africa
Jordan Gama and David Amudavi

Africa: Current Statistics

ASIA

Developments in the Organic Sector in Asia in 2019
Shaikh Tanveer Hossain and Jennifer Chang

Asia: Current statistics

EUROPE

Organic in Europe: Recent Developments
Helga Willer, Bram Moeskops, Emanuele Busacca,  Léna Brisset, and Maria Gernert

Europe and the European Union: Key indicators 2018

Organic Farming and Market Development in Europe and the European Union
Helga Willer, Bernhard Schlatter and Diana Schaack

LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN

Latin America
Patricia Flores

Latin America and the Caribbean: Current statistics

NORTH AMERICA

US Organic Sales Break Through 50 Billion Dollar Mark
Barbara Fitch Haumann

Canada
Tia Loftsgard

North America: Current statistics

OCEANIA

Australia – Findings from the Australian Organic Market Report 2019
Harriet Kendrick

The Pacific Islands
Karen Mapusua

Oceania: Current statistics

ACHIEVEMENTS AND  OUTLOOK

Worldwide Organic Outlook
Louise Luttikholt

ANNEX

Key Indicators by Country and Region

Data Providers and Data Sources

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