Temporary crops — Area in Oceania

Oceania: Temporary crops — Area was 23,127 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23,127 1000 ha
Change on year
down 11.8%
Rank
27th
of 32 groups
All-time high
26,753 1000 ha
in 2014
All-time low
19,376 1000 ha
in 2007
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Temporary crops — Area in Oceania, 2001–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2001201220242001: 20.2k 1000 ha2002: 19.8k 1000 ha2003: 19.4k 1000 ha2004: 21.5k 1000 ha2005: 22.0k 1000 ha2006: 20.2k 1000 ha2007: 19.4k 1000 ha2008: 20.1k 1000 ha2009: 22.7k 1000 ha2010: 21.5k 1000 ha2011: 26.4k 1000 ha2012: 26.4k 1000 ha2013: 26.1k 1000 ha2014: 26.8k 1000 ha2015: 26.0k 1000 ha2016: 25.2k 1000 ha2017: 25.7k 1000 ha2018: 25.9k 1000 ha2019: 25.6k 1000 ha2020: 25.7k 1000 ha2021: 26.2k 1000 ha2022: 26.5k 1000 ha2023: 26.2k 1000 ha2024: 23.1k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Oceania recorded 23,127 1000 ha for temporary crops — area in 2024.

The figure is down 11.8% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Oceania peaked at 26,753 1000 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19,376 1000 ha, in 2007.

Oceania ranks 27th of 32 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Temporary crops — Area in Oceania, year by year

Annual values for Temporary crops — Area in Oceania, 2001 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2001 20,196 1000 ha —
2002 19,824 1000 ha -1.8%
2003 19,440 1000 ha -1.9%
2004 21,476 1000 ha +10.5%
2005 22,020 1000 ha +2.5%
2006 20,244 1000 ha -8.1%
2007 19,376 1000 ha -4.3%
2008 20,128 1000 ha +3.9%
2009 22,695 1000 ha +12.8%
2010 21,465 1000 ha -5.4%
2011 26,411 1000 ha +23.0%
2012 26,399 1000 ha -0.0%
2013 26,100 1000 ha -1.1%
2014 26,753 1000 ha +2.5%
2015 25,970 1000 ha -2.9%
2016 25,182 1000 ha -3.0%
2017 25,710 1000 ha +2.1%
2018 25,907 1000 ha +0.8%
2019 25,607 1000 ha -1.2%
2020 25,656 1000 ha +0.2%
2021 26,235 1000 ha +2.3%
2022 26,499 1000 ha +1.0%
2023 26,214 1000 ha -1.1%
2024 23,127 1000 ha -11.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20,600 1000 ha 19,376 1000 ha 22,695 1000 ha 9
2010s 25,550 1000 ha 21,465 1000 ha 26,753 1000 ha 10
2020s 25,546 1000 ha 23,127 1000 ha 26,499 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 24 Mexico 13,054 1000 ha compare
  2. 25 Democratic Republic of the Congo 12,861 1000 ha compare
  3. 26 Thailand 12,248 1000 ha compare
  4. 27 South Africa 11,955 1000 ha compare
  5. 28 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 11,594 1000 ha compare
  6. 29 Poland 11,066 1000 ha compare
  7. 30 United Republic of Tanzania 10,800 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary crops — area in Oceania?
Temporary crops — area in Oceania was 23,127 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 26,753 1000 ha in 2014.
What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 19,376 1000 ha in 2007.
How does Oceania rank for temporary crops — area?
Oceania ranks 27th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oceania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 6,523 data points, 1998–2024
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