Australia vs Europe: Temporary fallow — Area

Australia
5,882 1000 ha
in 2024
Europe
17,583 1000 ha
in 2024
Australia rank
10th
Europe rank
12th

Temporary fallow — Area over time

  • Australia
  • Europe
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How they compare

Europe currently reports 17,583 1000 ha against 5,882 1000 ha in Australia, a difference of 11,701 1000 ha.

That makes Europe's figure about 3.0 times Australia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 10th and Europe ranks 12th of 225 countries.

Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 4,638 1000 ha 23,962 1000 ha 19,324 1000 ha Europe
2010s 5,748 1000 ha 17,229 1000 ha 11,480 1000 ha Europe
2020s 5,859 1000 ha 16,839 1000 ha 10,981 1000 ha Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary fallow — area, Australia or Europe?
Europe, at 17,583 1000 ha against 5,882 1000 ha in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary fallow — area between Australia and Europe?
11,701 1000 ha, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Europe?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Australia and Europe rank globally for temporary fallow — area?
Australia ranks 10th and Europe ranks 12th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary fallow — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Temporary fallow — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 6,187 data points, 1998–2024
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.