FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate in Australia
Australia: FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate was -0.8698 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate in Australia, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Australia recorded -0.8698 % change on previous year for fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate in Australia peaked at 23.53 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -12.36 % change on previous year, in 1973.
That places Australia 202nd out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate in Australia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 7.85 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -0.8302 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1964 | 5.87 % change on previous year | -807.5% |
| 1965 | 6.27 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 8.32 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 1967 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 1968 | 10.99 % change on previous year | +327.2% |
| 1969 | -8.21 % change on previous year | -174.7% |
| 1970 | -5.76 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 1971 | -8.74 % change on previous year | +51.7% |
| 1972 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -112.3% |
| 1973 | -12.36 % change on previous year | -1244.7% |
| 1974 | -0.9601 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 1975 | -8.09 % change on previous year | +742.6% |
| 1976 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -180.5% |
| 1977 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 1978 | 11.93 % change on previous year | +374.5% |
| 1979 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 1980 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 1981 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1982 | 6.62 % change on previous year | +168.7% |
| 1983 | -0.9789 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 1984 | 12.82 % change on previous year | -1409.7% |
| 1985 | -3.54 % change on previous year | -127.6% |
| 1986 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 1987 | -5.22 % change on previous year | +289.7% |
| 1988 | -7.11 % change on previous year | +36.3% |
| 1989 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1990 | -3.2 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1991 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -144.6% |
| 1992 | -5.63 % change on previous year | -493.6% |
| 1993 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -196.8% |
| 1994 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 1995 | -5.56 % change on previous year | -228.9% |
| 1996 | 13.9 % change on previous year | -350.1% |
| 1997 | 8.88 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 1998 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 1999 | 7.73 % change on previous year | +253.5% |
| 2000 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 2001 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +45.6% |
| 2002 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -159.4% |
| 2003 | -2.02 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 10.63 % change on previous year | -627.1% |
| 2005 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 2006 | -8.14 % change on previous year | -420.7% |
| 2007 | -4.21 % change on previous year | -48.2% |
| 2008 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -185.1% |
| 2009 | 12.87 % change on previous year | +258.8% |
| 2010 | -5.61 % change on previous year | -143.6% |
| 2011 | 23.53 % change on previous year | -519.5% |
| 2012 | -0.265 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 2013 | -1.19 % change on previous year | +350.6% |
| 2014 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -284.4% |
| 2015 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -227.9% |
| 2016 | -3.25 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 2017 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -170.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7466 % change on previous year | -67.4% |
| 2019 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -265.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2458 % change on previous year | -119.9% |
| 2021 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +758.4% |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2023 | -0.8698 % change on previous year | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +1409.7% | -0.9789 % change on previous year | 12.82 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | -1244.7% | 1.08 % change on previous year | -12.36 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.11 % change on previous year | -8.21 % change on previous year | 10.99 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -1.01 % change on previous year | -12.36 % change on previous year | 11.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3104 % change on previous year | -7.11 % change on previous year | 12.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.95 % change on previous year | -5.63 % change on previous year | 13.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.87 % change on previous year | -8.14 % change on previous year | 12.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 % change on previous year | -5.61 % change on previous year | 23.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3715 % change on previous year | -0.8698 % change on previous year | 2.11 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 199 Japan -0.6474 % change on previous year compare
- 200 Belarus -0.7496 % change on previous year compare
- 201 Lebanon -0.8214 % change on previous year compare
- 203 Luxembourg -1 % change on previous year compare
- 204 Spain -1.02 % change on previous year compare
- 205 Réunion -1.05 % change on previous year compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate in Australia?
- Fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate in Australia was -0.8698 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.53 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.36 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Australia rank for fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 202nd out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land, annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. 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 FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in FAO projections of arable land. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- FAO projections of arable land Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in FAO projections of arable land. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.