Australia vs Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Wheat β€” Area harvested

Australia
13.06 million ha
in 2024
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
22.98 million ha
in 2024
Australia rank
8th
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank
9th

Wheat β€” Area harvested over time

  • Australia
  • Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M196119922024

How they compare

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) currently reports 22.98 million ha against 13.06 million ha in Australia, a difference of 9.92 million ha.

That makes Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)'s figure about 1.8 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 8th and Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 9th of 133 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 7.94 million ha 2.90 million ha 5.04 million ha Australia
1970s 8.73 million ha 3.23 million ha 5.51 million ha Australia
1980s 10.93 million ha 3.06 million ha 7.87 million ha Australia
1990s 9.54 million ha 15.49 million ha 5.95 million ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
2000s 12.55 million ha 20.96 million ha 8.40 million ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
2010s 12.00 million ha 22.17 million ha 10.16 million ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
2020s 12.37 million ha 22.45 million ha 10.08 million ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat β€” area harvested, Australia or Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), at 22.98 million ha against 13.06 million ha in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in wheat β€” area harvested between Australia and Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
9.92 million ha, with Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank globally for wheat β€” area harvested?
Australia ranks 8th and Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 9th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wheat β€” 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
Wheat β€” Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 9,260 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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