Australia and New Zealand vs Pakistan: Cropland — Area

Australia and New Zealand
32,246 1000 ha
in 2024
Pakistan
31,389 1000 ha
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
13th
Pakistan rank
15th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Pakistan
010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922024

How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 32,246 1000 ha against 31,389 1000 ha in Pakistan, a difference of 857 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Pakistan ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 13th and Pakistan ranks 15th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 18,144 1000 ha 31,533 1000 ha 13,389 1000 ha Pakistan
1970s 16,483 1000 ha 30,941 1000 ha 14,458 1000 ha Pakistan
1980s 19,977 1000 ha 31,690 1000 ha 11,713 1000 ha Pakistan
1990s 19,309 1000 ha 30,978 1000 ha 11,669 1000 ha Pakistan
2000s 25,356 1000 ha 31,214 1000 ha 5,858 1000 ha Pakistan
2010s 31,492 1000 ha 31,297 1000 ha 194.49 1000 ha Australia and New Zealand
2020s 32,136 1000 ha 31,204 1000 ha 932.4 1000 ha Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Australia and New Zealand or Pakistan?
Australia and New Zealand, at 32,246 1000 ha against 31,389 1000 ha in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Australia and New Zealand and Pakistan?
857 1000 ha, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Pakistan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Pakistan rank globally for cropland — area?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 13th and Pakistan ranks 15th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 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.