Australia vs United States of America: Agricultural land
Australia
363.24 million
in 2023
United States of America
421.54 million
in 2023
Australia rank
4th
United States of America rank
3rd
Agricultural land over time
- Australia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 421.54 million against 363.24 million in Australia, a difference of 58.30 million.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 227 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and United States of America in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 488.85 million | 438.88 million | 49.97 million | Australia |
| 1970s | 497.22 million | 432.06 million | 65.16 million | Australia |
| 1980s | 481.78 million | 429.42 million | 52.37 million | Australia |
| 1990s | 463.09 million | 420.32 million | 42.77 million | Australia |
| 2000s | 418.40 million | 413.89 million | 4.51 million | Australia |
| 2010s | 368.97 million | 424.16 million | 55.19 million | United States of America |
| 2020s | 361.51 million | 422.40 million | 60.88 million | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land, Australia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 421.54 million against 363.24 million in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land between Australia and United States of America?
- 58.30 million, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States of America?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and United States of America rank globally for agricultural land?
- Australia ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.