15.1.1 Land area — Value in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: 15.1.1 Land area — Value was 795,537 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat
15.1.1 Land area — Value in Australia and New Zealand, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Australia and New Zealand recorded 795,537 1000 ha for 15.1.1 land area — value in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.1.1 land area — value in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 795,537 1000 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 794,565 1000 ha, in 1990.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 5th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
15.1.1 Land area — Value in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 794,565 1000 ha | — |
| 2000 | 794,565 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 794,565 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 794,565 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 795,537 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 795,537 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 794,565 1000 ha | 794,565 1000 ha | 794,565 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2000s | 794,565 1000 ha | 794,565 1000 ha | 794,565 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2010s | 794,565 1000 ha | 794,565 1000 ha | 794,565 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2020s | 795,537 1000 ha | 795,537 1000 ha | 795,537 1000 ha | 2 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand
More environment data for Australia and New Zealand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.39 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.335 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.98 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 4.99 million t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 187.5 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 31,787 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 1.01 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.1.1 land area — value in Australia and New Zealand?
- 15.1.1 land area — value in Australia and New Zealand was 795,537 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.1.1 land area — value recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 795,537 1000 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest 15.1.1 land area — value recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 794,565 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for 15.1.1 land area — value?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 5th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 15.1.1 land area — value rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.1.1 Land area — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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