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Australia Agricultural Land (%)

Australia's agricultural land (%) was 47.26% in 2022, unchanged from 2021, according to World Bank. Australia has agricultural land (%) higher than the global median (47.26% vs median 38.46%). Compared with the median in Oceania, Australia is higher (47.26% vs regional median 17.06%) and ranks 3rd out of 19 countries in Oceania.

Yearly Historical Data (1961-2022)

(in %)
Year Agricultural Land (%)
2022 47.26%
2021 47.26%
2020 46.25%
2019 47.12%
2018 46.66%
2017 48.34%
2016 44.54%
2015 45.31%
2014 48.74%
2013 48.39%
2012 50.39%
2011 51.56%
2010 48.99%
2009 50.02%
2008 50.67%
2007 51.85%
2006 53.28%
2005 53.4%
2004 51.4%
2003 57.21%
2002 58.19%
2001 59.32%
2000 59.29%
1999 59.06%
1998 60.38%
1997 60.17%
1996 60.56%
1995 60.32%
1994 61.07%
1993 59.89%
1992 60.66%
1991 60.24%
1990 60.46%
1989 60.8%
1988 61.45%
1987 61.31%
1986 60.99%
1985 63.37%
1984 63.33%
1983 62.97%
1982 63.88%
1981 64.51%
1980 64.52%
1979 64.2%
1978 64.58%
1977 63.98%
1976 65.18%
1975 65.03%
1974 65.13%
1973 64.81%
1972 65.06%
1971 65.02%
1970 64.23%
1969 66.5%
1968 66.85%
1967 63.73%
1966 63.4%
1965 63.3%
1964 62.73%
1963 62.4%
1962 62.04%
1961 61.76%
Australia Agricultural Land (%) : Definition
Agricultural Land (%) measures the percentage of Australia's land used for farming.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual CO2 Emissions 382.97M tonnes 384.36M tonnes 2023
Forest Area (%) 17.42% 17.42% 2022