Australia vs Falkland Islands: Agricultural land use per person
Australia
12.43 hectares per person
in 2025
Falkland Islands
352.79 hectares per person
in 2025
Australia rank
4th
Falkland Islands rank
1st
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Australia
- Falkland Islands
How they compare
Falkland Islands currently reports 352.79 hectares per person against 12.43 hectares per person in Australia, a difference of 340.36 hectares per person.
That makes Falkland Islands's figure about 28.4 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1400 it was Falkland Islands ahead.
Australia ranks 4th and Falkland Islands ranks 1st of 202 countries.
Across the 36 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Falkland Islands in 23.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Falkland Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1400s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1500s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1600s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1700s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1710s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1720s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1730s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1740s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1750s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1760s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1770s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1780s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 1790s | 0.8085 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0.8085 hectares per person | Australia |
| 1800s | 1.36 hectares per person | 59.83 hectares per person | 58.47 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1810s | 3.32 hectares per person | 74.79 hectares per person | 71.47 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1820s | 5.84 hectares per person | 93.48 hectares per person | 87.65 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1830s | 9.81 hectares per person | 116.85 hectares per person | 107.05 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1840s | 14.34 hectares per person | 146.07 hectares per person | 131.73 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1850s | 15.57 hectares per person | 182.59 hectares per person | 167.01 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1860s | 15.05 hectares per person | 228.23 hectares per person | 213.18 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1870s | 16.69 hectares per person | 285.29 hectares per person | 268.59 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1880s | 19.03 hectares per person | 356.61 hectares per person | 337.57 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1890s | 21.17 hectares per person | 445.76 hectares per person | 424.6 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1900s | 25.62 hectares per person | 469.01 hectares per person | 443.39 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1910s | 29.64 hectares per person | 453.38 hectares per person | 423.74 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1920s | 32.04 hectares per person | 452.47 hectares per person | 420.43 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1930s | 35.67 hectares per person | 451.57 hectares per person | 415.9 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1940s | 38.35 hectares per person | 450.66 hectares per person | 412.31 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1950s | 41.05 hectares per person | 468.16 hectares per person | 427.1 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1960s | 37.99 hectares per person | 450.15 hectares per person | 412.16 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1970s | 31.53 hectares per person | 537.3 hectares per person | 505.78 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1980s | 27.05 hectares per person | 553.64 hectares per person | 526.59 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 1990s | 22.35 hectares per person | 438.06 hectares per person | 415.7 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 2000s | 18.55 hectares per person | 354.56 hectares per person | 336.01 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 2010s | 14.44 hectares per person | 358.14 hectares per person | 343.71 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
| 2020s | 12.76 hectares per person | 353.15 hectares per person | 340.39 hectares per person | Falkland Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Australia or Falkland Islands?
- Falkland Islands, at 352.79 hectares per person against 12.43 hectares per person in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Australia and Falkland Islands?
- 340.36 hectares per person, with Falkland Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Falkland Islands?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1400 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Falkland Islands rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Australia ranks 4th and Falkland Islands ranks 1st of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.