Australia vs Pakistan: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Australia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Australia currently reports 31,650 1000 ha against 31,389 1000 ha in Pakistan, a difference of 261 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Pakistan ahead.
Australia ranks 14th and Pakistan ranks 15th of 234 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,738 1000 ha | 31,533 1000 ha | 13,795 1000 ha | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 16,065 1000 ha | 30,941 1000 ha | 14,875 1000 ha | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 19,511 1000 ha | 31,690 1000 ha | 12,179 1000 ha | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 18,870 1000 ha | 30,978 1000 ha | 12,108 1000 ha | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 24,873 1000 ha | 31,214 1000 ha | 6,342 1000 ha | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 30,903 1000 ha | 31,297 1000 ha | 394.25 1000 ha | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 31,519 1000 ha | 31,204 1000 ha | 315.6 1000 ha | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Australia or Pakistan?
- Australia, at 31,650 1000 ha against 31,389 1000 ha in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Australia and Pakistan?
- 261 1000 ha, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Pakistan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Pakistan rank globally for cropland — area?
- Australia ranks 14th and Pakistan ranks 15th of 234 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
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.