Cropland area under organic agric. β€” Area in Australia

Australia: Cropland area under organic agric. β€” Area was 55.55 1000 ha in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
55.55 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 105 countries
All-time high
1,071 1000 ha
in 2020
All-time low
55.55 1000 ha
in 2023
Years of data
6
2016–2024

Cropland area under organic agric. β€” Area in Australia, 2016–2024

02505007501.0k2016202020242016: 814 1000 ha2020: 1.1k 1000 ha2021: 1.1k 1000 ha2022: 1.1k 1000 ha2023: 55.5 1000 ha2024: 55.5 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, cropland area under organic agric. β€” area in Australia stood at 55.55 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 93.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland area under organic agric. β€” area in Australia peaked at 1,071 1000 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 55.55 1000 ha, in 2023.

Australia ranks 40th of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 814 1000 ha 814 1000 ha 814 1000 ha 1
2020s 664.6 1000 ha 55.55 1000 ha 1,071 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 37 Tajikistan 66.66 1000 ha compare
  2. 38 Colombia 61.44 1000 ha compare
  3. 39 Croatia 60.7 1000 ha compare
  4. 41 Switzerland 54.14 1000 ha compare
  5. 42 Republic of Moldova 41.37 1000 ha compare
  6. 43 Belgium 39.61 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 106 places β†’

More environment data for Australia

All data for Australia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is cropland area under organic agric. β€” area in Australia?
Cropland area under organic agric. β€” area in Australia was 55.55 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland area under organic agric. β€” area recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 1,071 1000 ha in 2020.
What is the lowest cropland area under organic agric. β€” area recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 55.55 1000 ha in 2023.
How does Australia rank for cropland area under organic agric. β€” area?
Australia ranks 40th out of 105 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland area under organic agric. β€” area rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland area under organic agric. β€” Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area under organic agric. β€” Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
106 places, 1,070 data points, 2004–2025
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.