Australia vs Brazil: Land use agriculture longterm

Australia
356.16 million
in 2010
Brazil
228.71 million
in 2010
Australia rank
3rd
Brazil rank
4th

Land use agriculture longterm over time

  • Australia
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 356.16 million against 228.71 million in Brazil, a difference of 127.45 million.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.6 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Brazil ahead.

Australia ranks 3rd and Brazil ranks 4th of 178 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 17 and Brazil in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Brazil Difference Ahead
1780s 0 833,719 833,719 Brazil
1790s 0 939,564 939,564 Brazil
1800s 0 1.16 million 1.16 million Brazil
1810s 0 1.50 million 1.50 million Brazil
1820s 4,359 2.43 million 2.43 million Brazil
1830s 339,440 3.85 million 3.51 million Brazil
1840s 2.06 million 5.45 million 3.39 million Brazil
1850s 22.34 million 7.28 million 15.06 million Australia
1860s 32.55 million 9.70 million 22.85 million Australia
1870s 47.07 million 12.85 million 34.21 million Australia
1880s 67.46 million 16.97 million 50.49 million Australia
1890s 97.07 million 22.26 million 74.81 million Australia
1900s 139.47 million 28.86 million 110.61 million Australia
1910s 201.17 million 37.54 million 163.63 million Australia
1920s 291.44 million 52.25 million 239.19 million Australia
1930s 323.82 million 73.47 million 250.35 million Australia
1940s 359.70 million 102.05 million 257.64 million Australia
1950s 399.29 million 122.46 million 276.83 million Australia
1960s 440.26 million 144.90 million 295.37 million Australia
1970s 448.81 million 187.84 million 260.97 million Australia
1980s 444.13 million 211.13 million 233.00 million Australia
1990s 420.56 million 219.30 million 201.26 million Australia
2000s 397.09 million 225.30 million 171.79 million Australia
2010s 356.16 million 228.71 million 127.45 million Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use agriculture longterm, Australia or Brazil?
Australia, at 356.16 million against 228.71 million in Brazil as of 2010.
What is the difference in land use agriculture longterm between Australia and Brazil?
127.45 million, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brazil?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Australia and Brazil rank globally for land use agriculture longterm?
Australia ranks 3rd and Brazil ranks 4th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land use agriculture longterm. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use agriculture longterm
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed