Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS was 37,833 1000 ha in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
37,833 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
8th
of 192 countries
All-time high
39,467 1000 ha
in 2016
All-time low
37,833 1000 ha
in 2019
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Australia and New Zealand, 2015–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2015201720192015: 39.1k 1000 ha2016: 39.5k 1000 ha2017: 38.1k 1000 ha2018: 37.9k 1000 ha2019: 37.8k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Australia and New Zealand recorded 37,833 1000 ha for herbaceous crops — area from cgls in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over five years.

That places Australia and New Zealand 8th out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 5 Brazil 59,964 1000 ha compare
  2. 6 Argentina 41,101 1000 ha compare
  3. 7 Canada 39,713 1000 ha compare
  4. 9 Ukraine 36,446 1000 ha compare
  5. 10 Australia 35,670 1000 ha compare
  6. 11 Nigeria 34,968 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Australia and New Zealand?
Herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Australia and New Zealand was 37,833 1000 ha in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbaceous crops — area from cgls recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 39,467 1000 ha in 2016.
What is the lowest herbaceous crops — area from cgls recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 37,833 1000 ha in 2019.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for herbaceous crops — area from cgls?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 8th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
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 Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
238 places, 1,190 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.