Australia vs World: Wheat — Area harvested, per capita
Australia
0.4802 ha per person
in 2024
World
0.027 ha per person
in 2024
Australia rank
2nd
World rank
1st
Wheat — Area harvested, per capita over time
- Australia
- World
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.4802 ha per person against 0.027 ha per person in World, a difference of 0.4532 ha per person.
That makes Australia's figure about 17.8 times World's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 110 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6932 ha per person | 0.0646 ha per person | 0.6286 ha per person | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.6359 ha per person | 0.0554 ha per person | 0.5805 ha per person | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.6996 ha per person | 0.048 ha per person | 0.6517 ha per person | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.5303 ha per person | 0.039 ha per person | 0.4913 ha per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.6218 ha per person | 0.0331 ha per person | 0.5887 ha per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.5107 ha per person | 0.0295 ha per person | 0.4812 ha per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.4719 ha per person | 0.0274 ha per person | 0.4445 ha per person | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat — area harvested, per capita, Australia or World?
- Australia, at 0.4802 ha per person against 0.027 ha per person in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat — area harvested, per capita between Australia and World?
- 0.4532 ha per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and World?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and World rank globally for wheat — area harvested, per capita?
- Australia ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wheat — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wheat — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.