Agriculture orientation index in Australia
Australia: Agriculture orientation index was 0.35 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.35
Change on year
up 40.0%
World rank
74th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.7
in 2008
All-time low
0.22
in 2021
Years of data
23
2001β2023
Agriculture orientation index in Australia, 2001β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.35 for agriculture orientation index in 2023.
The figure is up 40.0% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index in Australia peaked at 0.7 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.22, in 2021.
Australia ranks 74th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5267 | 0.38 | 0.7 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.341 | 0.25 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2675 | 0.22 | 0.35 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More agriculture & rural data for Australia
- Agriculture share gdp 2.27 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.27 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 12.3% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 3.39 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 40.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas β Production 368,735 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index in Australia?
- Agriculture orientation index in Australia was 0.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7 in 2008.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.22 in 2021.
- How does Australia rank for agriculture orientation index?
- Australia ranks 74th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture orientation index rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture orientation index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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