Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0164 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia is 0.0164 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.3% on the previous year and up 259.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 0.0169 ha per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Australia 85th out of 114 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | +150.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | +66.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +66.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +81.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -52.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 1975 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | +135.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -53.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | +71.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | +282.2% |
| 1983 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | -37.5% |
| 1988 | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | -35.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 1994 | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0069 ha per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1998 | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | -45.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0058 ha per square kilometre | +58.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0071 ha per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0112 ha per square kilometre | +58.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | -36.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | -30.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | +82.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0155 ha per square kilometre | +85.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0169 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0115 ha per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0101 ha per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0117 ha per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0145 ha per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.013 ha per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | +26.3% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.0164 ha per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0206 ha per square kilometre, 79% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.0164 ha per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1107 ha per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +282.2% | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | 0.0071 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0102 ha per square kilometre | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | 0.0169 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0147 ha per square kilometre | 0.013 ha per square kilometre | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,476 current US$ per person (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia?
- Beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia was 0.0164 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0169 ha per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 85th out of 114 countries with data for 2023.
- Is beans, dry — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 259.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beans, dry — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Beans, dry — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Beans, dry — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Beans, dry — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Beans, dry — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.