Australia vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Temporary crops — Area
Temporary crops — Area over time
- Australia
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 118,747 1000 ha against 22,349 1000 ha in Australia, a difference of 96,398 1000 ha.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 5.3 times Australia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 13th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 12th of 208 countries.
Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,016 1000 ha | 93,126 1000 ha | 73,111 1000 ha | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 24,807 1000 ha | 110,750 1000 ha | 85,943 1000 ha | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 24,752 1000 ha | 117,179 1000 ha | 92,427 1000 ha | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary crops — area, Australia or Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 118,747 1000 ha against 22,349 1000 ha in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in temporary crops — area between Australia and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 96,398 1000 ha, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for temporary crops — area?
- Australia ranks 13th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 12th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary crops — 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.