Australia vs Kazakhstan: Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population
Australia
19.46 million hectares
in 2024
Kazakhstan
16.06 million hectares
in 2024
Australia rank
7th
Kazakhstan rank
10th
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population over time
- Australia
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Australia currently reports 19.46 million hectares against 16.06 million hectares in Kazakhstan, a difference of 3.40 million hectares.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Australia ranks 7th and Kazakhstan ranks 10th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Kazakhstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.96 million hectares | 16.46 million hectares | 1.50 million hectares | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 19.13 million hectares | 14.17 million hectares | 4.96 million hectares | Australia |
| 2010s | 17.88 million hectares | 15.01 million hectares | 2.86 million hectares | Australia |
| 2020s | 18.56 million hectares | 15.86 million hectares | 2.70 million hectares | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, Australia or Kazakhstan?
- Australia, at 19.46 million hectares against 16.06 million hectares in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in cereal production, yield, land use and population between Australia and Kazakhstan?
- 3.40 million hectares, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Kazakhstan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Kazakhstan rank globally for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population?
- Australia ranks 7th and Kazakhstan ranks 10th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains.