Palma ratio wid in Australia
Australia: Palma ratio wid was 3.33 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
3.33
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
78th
of 113 countries
All-time high
5.69
in 1910
All-time low
2.01
in 1978
Years of data
76
1910–2022
Palma ratio wid in Australia, 1910–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Australia recorded 3.33 for palma ratio wid in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, palma ratio wid in Australia peaked at 5.69 in 1910 and was at its lowest, 2.01, in 1978.
That places Australia 78th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Palma ratio wid in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 5.69 | — |
| 1930 | 3.17 | -44.4% |
| 1940 | 3.44 | +8.6% |
| 1950 | 3.34 | -3.0% |
| 1951 | 2.54 | -23.8% |
| 1952 | 2.5 | -1.7% |
| 1953 | 2.46 | -1.8% |
| 1954 | 2.41 | -2.0% |
| 1955 | 2.37 | -1.6% |
| 1956 | 2.4 | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 2.19 | -8.9% |
| 1958 | 2.87 | +31.2% |
| 1959 | 2.65 | -7.6% |
| 1960 | 2.63 | -0.9% |
| 1961 | 2.64 | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 2.71 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 2.77 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 2.66 | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 2.61 | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 2.49 | -4.4% |
| 1967 | 2.52 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 2.47 | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 2.41 | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 2.38 | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 2.45 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 2.37 | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 2.27 | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 2.15 | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 2.08 | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 2.01 | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 2.02 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 2.01 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 2.06 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 2.12 | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 2.12 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 2.18 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 2.13 | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 2.17 | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 2.21 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 2.32 | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 2.55 | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 2.76 | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 2.46 | -10.8% |
| 1990 | 2.39 | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 2.6 | +8.8% |
| 1992 | 2.5 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 2.62 | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 2.7 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 2.74 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 2.7 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 2.7 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 2.83 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 2.88 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 2.96 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 2.77 | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 3.09 | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 2.94 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 3 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 3.16 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 3.16 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 3.09 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 3.26 | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 3.2 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 3.19 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 3.18 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 3.21 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 3.24 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 3.22 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 3.27 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 3.17 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 3.25 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 3.1 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 3.14 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 3.11 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 3.29 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 3.33 | +1.0% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 3.33 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.75, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Australia's 3.33 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.77, 70% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Palma ratio wid 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | -44.4% | 5.69 | 3.17 |
| 1958 | +31.2% | 2.19 | 2.87 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5.69 | 5.69 | 5.69 | 1 |
| 1930s | 3.17 | 3.17 | 3.17 | 1 |
| 1940s | 3.44 | 3.44 | 3.44 | 1 |
| 1950s | 2.57 | 2.19 | 3.34 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.59 | 2.41 | 2.77 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.18 | 2.01 | 2.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.3 | 2.12 | 2.76 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.67 | 2.39 | 2.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.06 | 2.77 | 3.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.24 | 3.11 | 3.33 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- 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 palma ratio wid in Australia?
- Palma ratio wid in Australia was 3.33 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest palma ratio wid recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.69 in 1910.
- What is the lowest palma ratio wid recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.01 in 1978.
- How does Australia rank for palma ratio wid?
- Australia ranks 78th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is palma ratio wid rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Palma ratio wid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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