Australia and New Zealand vs Oceania: Sorghum — Area harvested

Australia and New Zealand
774,646 ha
in 2024
Oceania
775,789 ha
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
13th
Oceania rank
15th

Sorghum — Area harvested over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Oceania
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M196119922024

How they compare

Oceania currently reports 775,789 ha against 774,646 ha in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 1,143 ha.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Oceania has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 13th and Oceania ranks 15th of 120 countries.

Oceania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Oceania Difference Ahead
1960s 163,508 ha 163,973 ha 464.78 ha Oceania
1970s 519,610 ha 520,850 ha 1,241 ha Oceania
1980s 690,778 ha 691,769 ha 990.6 ha Oceania
1990s 534,761 ha 535,551 ha 790 ha Oceania
2000s 744,731 ha 745,922 ha 1,192 ha Oceania
2010s 560,346 ha 561,686 ha 1,340 ha Oceania
2020s 575,262 ha 576,399 ha 1,137 ha Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sorghum — area harvested, Australia and New Zealand or Oceania?
Oceania, at 775,789 ha against 774,646 ha in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in sorghum — area harvested between Australia and New Zealand and Oceania?
1,143 ha, with Oceania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Oceania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Oceania rank globally for sorghum — area harvested?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 13th and Oceania ranks 15th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sorghum — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sorghum — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
163 places, 8,610 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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