11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Australia

Australia: 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre was 1,641 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,641 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
156th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1,686 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
76.37 units per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Australia, 1990–2023

05001.0k1.5k1990200620231990: 79.7 units per square kilometre1991: 82.5 units per square kilometre1992: 84 units per square kilometre1993: 85.6 units per square kilometre1994: 86.5 units per square kilometre1995: 95.6 units per square kilometre1996: 89.5 units per square kilometre1997: 84.9 units per square kilometre1998: 81.8 units per square kilometre1999: 83.2 units per square kilometre2000: 82.5 units per square kilometre2001: 77.2 units per square kilometre2002: 76.4 units per square kilometre2003: 84.1 units per square kilometre2004: 90.7 units per square kilometre2005: 92.5 units per square kilometre2006: 88.3 units per square kilometre2007: 92.5 units per square kilometre2008: 100.7 units per square kilometre2009: 91.6 units per square kilometre2010: 609.3 units per square kilometre2011: 636.3 units per square kilometre2012: 621.7 units per square kilometre2013: 601.7 units per square kilometre2014: 620.3 units per square kilometre2015: 553.6 units per square kilometre2016: 564.7 units per square kilometre2017: 543.9 units per square kilometre2018: 582.7 units per square kilometre2019: 556.4 units per square kilometre2020: 547 units per square kilometre2021: 568.1 units per square kilometre2022: 1.7k units per square kilometre2023: 1.6k units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Australia recorded 1,641 units per square kilometre for 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 172.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 1,686 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 76.37 units per square kilometre, in 2002.

Australia ranks 156th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Australia, year by year

Annual values for 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Australia, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 79.68 units per square kilometre
1991 82.46 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1992 84.02 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1993 85.61 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1994 86.52 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1995 95.58 units per square kilometre +10.5%
1996 89.5 units per square kilometre -6.4%
1997 84.95 units per square kilometre -5.1%
1998 81.82 units per square kilometre -3.7%
1999 83.17 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2000 82.5 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2001 77.22 units per square kilometre -6.4%
2002 76.37 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2003 84.15 units per square kilometre +10.2%
2004 90.68 units per square kilometre +7.8%
2005 92.54 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2006 88.25 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2007 92.5 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2008 100.73 units per square kilometre +8.9%
2009 91.57 units per square kilometre -9.1%
2010 609.32 units per square kilometre +565.4%
2011 636.32 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2012 621.7 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2013 601.68 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2014 620.31 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2015 553.64 units per square kilometre -10.7%
2016 564.69 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2017 543.86 units per square kilometre -3.7%
2018 582.75 units per square kilometre +7.1%
2019 556.45 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2020 547.05 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2021 568.05 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2022 1,686 units per square kilometre +196.8%
2023 1,641 units per square kilometre -2.7%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 1,641 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 50,029 units per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 1,641 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11,884 units per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +565.4% 91.57 units per square kilometre 609.32 units per square kilometre
2022 +196.8% 568.05 units per square kilometre 1,686 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 85.33 units per square kilometre 79.68 units per square kilometre 95.58 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 87.65 units per square kilometre 76.37 units per square kilometre 100.73 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 589.07 units per square kilometre 543.86 units per square kilometre 636.32 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 1,111 units per square kilometre 547.05 units per square kilometre 1,686 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 153 Algeria 1,738 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 154 Guinea 1,685 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 155 Guyana 1,665 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 157 Myanmar 1,527 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 158 Russia 1,482 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 159 Solomon Islands 1,434 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Australia?
11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Australia was 1,641 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 1,686 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 76.37 units per square kilometre in 2002.
How does Australia rank for 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 156th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 172.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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11_SDR allocation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

11_SDR allocation ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,198 data points, 1990–2023
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11_SDR allocation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.