Australia vs Russia: Agriculture — Area

Australia
368,934 1000 ha
in 2024
Russia
215,712 1000 ha
in 2024
Australia rank
7th
Russia rank
9th

Agriculture — Area over time

  • Australia
  • Russia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 368,934 1000 ha against 215,712 1000 ha in Russia, a difference of 153,222 1000 ha.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.7 times Russia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 7th and Russia ranks 9th of 255 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 462,959 1000 ha 217,839 1000 ha 245,119 1000 ha Australia
2000s 436,962 1000 ha 216,055 1000 ha 220,907 1000 ha Australia
2010s 390,928 1000 ha 215,494 1000 ha 175,434 1000 ha Australia
2020s 374,214 1000 ha 215,632 1000 ha 158,582 1000 ha Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture — area, Australia or Russia?
Australia, at 368,934 1000 ha against 215,712 1000 ha in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture — area between Australia and Russia?
153,222 1000 ha, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Russia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Australia and Russia rank globally for agriculture — area?
Australia ranks 7th and Russia ranks 9th of 255 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agriculture — 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
Last refreshed

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.