Americas vs Australia: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area

Americas
14,699 1000 ha
in 2024
Australia
53,016 1000 ha
in 2024
Americas rank
5th
Australia rank
3rd

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area over time

  • Americas
  • Australia
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k200420142024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 53,016 1000 ha against 14,699 1000 ha in Americas, a difference of 38,317 1000 ha.

That makes Australia's figure about 3.6 times Americas's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Australia ahead.

Americas ranks 5th and Australia ranks 3rd of 31 groups.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Australia Difference Ahead
2000s 7,410 1000 ha 12,011 1000 ha 4,601 1000 ha Australia
2010s 10,420 1000 ha 21,977 1000 ha 11,557 1000 ha Australia
2020s 13,776 1000 ha 42,619 1000 ha 28,843 1000 ha Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture area under organic agric. — area, Americas or Australia?
Australia, at 53,016 1000 ha against 14,699 1000 ha in Americas as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture area under organic agric. — area between Americas and Australia?
38,317 1000 ha, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Australia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Americas and Australia rank globally for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
Americas ranks 5th and Australia ranks 3rd of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 3,900 data points, 2004–2024
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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.