Australia vs Eastern Africa: Pulses, Total — Area harvested
Pulses, Total — Area harvested over time
- Australia
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 10.87 million ha against 3.29 million ha in Australia, a difference of 7.58 million ha.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 3.3 times Australia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 8th and Eastern Africa ranks 11th of 223 countries.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,571 ha | 3.15 million ha | 3.12 million ha | Eastern Africa |
| 1970s | 119,098 ha | 3.98 million ha | 3.86 million ha | Eastern Africa |
| 1980s | 866,637 ha | 4.60 million ha | 3.74 million ha | Eastern Africa |
| 1990s | 2.01 million ha | 5.68 million ha | 3.67 million ha | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 1.82 million ha | 7.44 million ha | 5.63 million ha | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 2.02 million ha | 9.67 million ha | 7.66 million ha | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 2.57 million ha | 11.09 million ha | 8.52 million ha | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pulses, total — area harvested, Australia or Eastern Africa?
- Eastern Africa, at 10.87 million ha against 3.29 million ha in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pulses, total — area harvested between Australia and Eastern Africa?
- 7.58 million ha, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Eastern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Eastern Africa rank globally for pulses, total — area harvested?
- Australia ranks 8th and Eastern Africa ranks 11th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.