Australia vs North America: Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita
Australia
0.1363 sq. km per person
in 2023
North America
0.0127 sq. km per person
in 2023
Australia rank
2nd
North America rank
3rd
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita over time
- Australia
- North America
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.1363 sq. km per person against 0.0127 sq. km per person in North America, a difference of 0.1236 sq. km per person.
That makes Australia's figure about 10.7 times North America's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 2nd and North America ranks 3rd of 210 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.43 sq. km per person | 0.0235 sq. km per person | 0.4064 sq. km per person | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.3645 sq. km per person | 0.0208 sq. km per person | 0.3437 sq. km per person | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.3073 sq. km per person | 0.0187 sq. km per person | 0.2886 sq. km per person | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.2585 sq. km per person | 0.0164 sq. km per person | 0.2421 sq. km per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.2081 sq. km per person | 0.0146 sq. km per person | 0.1936 sq. km per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.1564 sq. km per person | 0.0135 sq. km per person | 0.1429 sq. km per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.1391 sq. km per person | 0.0129 sq. km per person | 0.1262 sq. km per person | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land (sq. km), per capita, Australia or North America?
- Australia, at 0.1363 sq. km per person against 0.0127 sq. km per person in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land (sq. km), per capita between Australia and North America?
- 0.1236 sq. km per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and North America?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and North America rank globally for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita?
- Australia ranks 2nd and North America ranks 3rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.