Argentina vs Australia: Land area — Area
Land area — Area over time
- Argentina
- Australia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 768,829 1000 ha against 273,669 1000 ha in Argentina, a difference of 495,160 1000 ha.
That makes Australia's figure about 2.8 times Argentina's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 11th and Australia ranks 9th of 248 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Australia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 273,669 1000 ha | 768,230 1000 ha | 494,561 1000 ha | Australia |
| 1970s | 273,669 1000 ha | 768,230 1000 ha | 494,561 1000 ha | Australia |
| 1980s | 273,669 1000 ha | 768,230 1000 ha | 494,561 1000 ha | Australia |
| 1990s | 273,669 1000 ha | 768,230 1000 ha | 494,561 1000 ha | Australia |
| 2000s | 273,669 1000 ha | 768,230 1000 ha | 494,561 1000 ha | Australia |
| 2010s | 273,669 1000 ha | 768,619 1000 ha | 494,950 1000 ha | Australia |
| 2020s | 273,669 1000 ha | 769,127 1000 ha | 495,458 1000 ha | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area — area, Argentina or Australia?
- Australia, at 768,829 1000 ha against 273,669 1000 ha in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area — area between Argentina and Australia?
- 495,160 1000 ha, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Australia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Australia rank globally for land area — area?
- Argentina ranks 11th and Australia ranks 9th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area — 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.