Australia vs Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- Australia
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
How they compare
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) currently reports 766,192 1000 ha against 133,562 1000 ha in Australia, a difference of 632,630 1000 ha.
That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s figure about 5.7 times Australia's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 9th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 7th of 231 countries.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 133,824 1000 ha | 889,829 1000 ha | 756,005 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
| 2000s | 132,126 1000 ha | 849,993 1000 ha | 717,867 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
| 2010s | 132,263 1000 ha | 806,726 1000 ha | 674,462 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
| 2020s | 133,426 1000 ha | 775,377 1000 ha | 641,951 1000 ha | Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — area, Australia or Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), at 766,192 1000 ha against 133,562 1000 ha in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — area between Australia and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- 632,630 1000 ha, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank globally for forest land — area?
- Australia ranks 9th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 7th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — 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.