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

Australia
53,016 1000 ha
in 2024
World
99,104 1000 ha
in 2024
Australia rank
3rd
World rank
1st

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area over time

  • Australia
  • World
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k200420142024

How they compare

World currently reports 99,104 1000 ha against 53,016 1000 ha in Australia, a difference of 46,088 1000 ha.

That makes World's figure about 1.9 times Australia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia World Difference Ahead
2000s 12,011 1000 ha 30,730 1000 ha 18,720 1000 ha World
2010s 21,977 1000 ha 51,273 1000 ha 29,296 1000 ha World
2020s 42,619 1000 ha 85,716 1000 ha 43,097 1000 ha World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture area under organic agric. — area, Australia or World?
World, at 99,104 1000 ha against 53,016 1000 ha in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture area under organic agric. — area between Australia and World?
46,088 1000 ha, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and World?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Australia and World rank globally for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
Australia ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 161 countries.
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.