Australia and New Zealand vs Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Land area — Area

Australia and New Zealand
795,163 1000 ha
in 2024
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2.95 million 1000 ha
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
8th
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank
4th

Land area — Area over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M196119922024

How they compare

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) currently reports 2.95 million 1000 ha against 795,163 1000 ha in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 2.15 million 1000 ha.

That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s figure about 3.7 times Australia and New Zealand's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 8th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th of 231 countries.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 794,565 1000 ha 2.92 million 1000 ha 2.13 million 1000 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
1970s 794,565 1000 ha 2.92 million 1000 ha 2.13 million 1000 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
1980s 794,565 1000 ha 2.92 million 1000 ha 2.13 million 1000 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
1990s 794,565 1000 ha 2.92 million 1000 ha 2.13 million 1000 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2000s 794,565 1000 ha 2.93 million 1000 ha 2.14 million 1000 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2010s 794,954 1000 ha 2.95 million 1000 ha 2.15 million 1000 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2020s 795,462 1000 ha 2.95 million 1000 ha 2.15 million 1000 ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Australia and New Zealand or Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), at 2.95 million 1000 ha against 795,163 1000 ha in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Australia and New Zealand and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
2.15 million 1000 ha, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank globally for land area — area?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 8th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th of 231 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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Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,501 data points, 1961–2024
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