Australia vs Australia and New Zealand: Other land — Area

Australia
266,387 1000 ha
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand
272,792 1000 ha
in 2024
Australia rank
7th
Australia and New Zealand rank
6th

Other land — Area over time

  • Australia
  • Australia and New Zealand
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020072024

How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 272,792 1000 ha against 266,387 1000 ha in Australia, a difference of 6,405 1000 ha.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 7th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 6th of 223 countries.

Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 171,317 1000 ha 174,856 1000 ha 3,539 1000 ha Australia and New Zealand
2000s 199,142 1000 ha 203,853 1000 ha 4,711 1000 ha Australia and New Zealand
2010s 245,427 1000 ha 250,988 1000 ha 5,560 1000 ha Australia and New Zealand
2020s 261,514 1000 ha 267,851 1000 ha 6,337 1000 ha Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other land — area, Australia or Australia and New Zealand?
Australia and New Zealand, at 272,792 1000 ha against 266,387 1000 ha in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in other land — area between Australia and Australia and New Zealand?
6,405 1000 ha, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Australia and New Zealand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and Australia and New Zealand rank globally for other land — area?
Australia ranks 7th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 6th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 9,327 data points, 1990–2024
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.