Australia and New Zealand vs Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Agricultural land — Area

Australia and New Zealand
373,213 1000 ha
in 2024
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
863,406 1000 ha
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
6th
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank
7th

Agricultural land — Area over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196119922024

How they compare

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) currently reports 863,406 1000 ha against 373,213 1000 ha in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 490,193 1000 ha.

That makes Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s figure about 2.3 times Australia and New Zealand's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 6th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 7th of 255 countries.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 502,086 1000 ha 698,415 1000 ha 196,330 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
1970s 511,032 1000 ha 706,761 1000 ha 195,729 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
1980s 496,265 1000 ha 719,439 1000 ha 223,174 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
1990s 476,297 1000 ha 769,079 1000 ha 292,782 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
2000s 430,175 1000 ha 808,127 1000 ha 377,952 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
2010s 379,873 1000 ha 844,224 1000 ha 464,351 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
2020s 371,867 1000 ha 861,374 1000 ha 489,507 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — area, Australia and New Zealand or Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), at 863,406 1000 ha against 373,213 1000 ha in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Australia and New Zealand and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
490,193 1000 ha, with Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank globally for agricultural land — area?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 6th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 7th of 255 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
288 places, 16,964 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.