Land area — Area in Oceania
Oceania: Land area — Area was 849,270 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Land area — Area in Oceania, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, land area — area in Oceania stood at 849,270 1000 ha.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area in Oceania peaked at 849,632 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 848,636 1000 ha, in 2000.
That places Oceania 17th out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 848,655 1000 ha | 848,655 1000 ha | 848,655 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 848,655 1000 ha | 848,655 1000 ha | 848,655 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 848,655 1000 ha | 848,655 1000 ha | 848,655 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 848,655 1000 ha | 848,655 1000 ha | 848,655 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 848,636 1000 ha | 848,636 1000 ha | 848,636 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 849,023 1000 ha | 848,636 1000 ha | 849,608 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 849,554 1000 ha | 849,270 1000 ha | 849,632 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
- 14 Sudan (former) 237,600 1000 ha compare
- 15 Democratic Republic of the Congo 226,705 1000 ha compare
- 16 Saudi Arabia 214,969 1000 ha compare
- 17 Mexico 194,395 1000 ha compare
- 18 Indonesia 189,241 1000 ha compare
- 19 Sudan 186,800 1000 ha compare
- 20 Libya 175,954 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Oceania
- Inland waters — Area 6,408 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 44.22 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 375,588 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 90.95 % (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 381,004 1000 ha (2024)
- Country area — Area 856,056 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 7.42 g/Int$ (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 8.85 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 3,010 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 341,585 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area in Oceania?
- Land area — area in Oceania was 849,270 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area — area recorded in Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 849,632 1000 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 848,636 1000 ha in 2000.
- How does Oceania rank for land area — area?
- Oceania ranks 17th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oceania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area — 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.