Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area was 53,106 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Australia and New Zealand, 2004–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Australia and New Zealand stood at 53,106 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 187.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 53,106 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,835 1000 ha, in 2013.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 12,077 1000 ha | — |
| 2005 | 11,763 1000 ha | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 12,358 1000 ha | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 12,052 1000 ha | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 12,088 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 12,126 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 11,766 1000 ha | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 11,333 1000 ha | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 12,109 1000 ha | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 9,835 1000 ha | -18.8% |
| 2014 | 18,447 1000 ha | +87.6% |
| 2015 | 22,764 1000 ha | +23.4% |
| 2016 | 27,219 1000 ha | +19.6% |
| 2017 | 35,734 1000 ha | +31.3% |
| 2018 | 35,777 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 35,777 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 35,767 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 35,767 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 35,767 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 53,095 1000 ha | +48.4% |
| 2024 | 53,106 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,077 1000 ha | 11,763 1000 ha | 12,358 1000 ha | 6 |
| 2010s | 22,076 1000 ha | 9,835 1000 ha | 35,777 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,701 1000 ha | 35,767 1000 ha | 53,106 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Australia and New Zealand
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.87 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.39 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.39 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.335 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 4.99 million t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 2.98 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 agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Australia and New Zealand?
- Agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Australia and New Zealand was 53,106 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 53,106 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,835 1000 ha in 2013.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.