Beer of barley, malted — Production, per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Beer of barley, malted — Production, per square kilometre was 0.1868 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.1868 t per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
123rd
of 148 countries
All-time high
0.2605 t per square kilometre
in 1978
All-time low
0.1397 t per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Beer of barley, malted — Production, per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.1868 t per square kilometre for beer of barley, malted — production, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beer of barley, malted — production, per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 0.2605 t per square kilometre in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.1397 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Australia 123rd out of 148 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Beer of barley, malted — Production, per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1397 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1432 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 0.1515 t per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1598 t per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1627 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.1654 t per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1738 t per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1833 t per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 0.1933 t per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2024 t per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2107 t per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2166 t per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2271 t per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2475 t per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 0.2547 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.2514 t per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2532 t per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2605 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2558 t per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2528 t per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2585 t per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2561 t per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2567 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2411 t per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2415 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2425 t per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.242 t per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2462 t per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2539 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2524 t per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2493 t per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2424 t per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.235 t per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2281 t per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2269 t per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2258 t per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2287 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2262 t per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2301 t per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2271 t per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.227 t per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2248 t per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2247 t per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2201 t per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2276 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2239 t per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2183 t per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2223 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2227 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2206 t per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2262 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2258 t per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.226 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2201 t per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2106 t per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2073 t per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2146 t per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2114 t per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2093 t per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2155 t per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2188 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1777 t per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1868 t per square kilometre | +5.1% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.1868 t per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.03 t per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.1868 t per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.07 t per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1636 t per square kilometre | 0.1397 t per square kilometre | 0.1933 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.238 t per square kilometre | 0.2024 t per square kilometre | 0.2605 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2491 t per square kilometre | 0.2411 t per square kilometre | 0.2585 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2345 t per square kilometre | 0.2258 t per square kilometre | 0.2524 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2239 t per square kilometre | 0.2183 t per square kilometre | 0.2276 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2172 t per square kilometre | 0.2073 t per square kilometre | 0.2262 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1997 t per square kilometre | 0.1777 t per square kilometre | 0.2188 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 120 Namibia 0.2107 t per square kilometre compare
- 121 Iceland 0.1944 t per square kilometre compare
- 122 Morocco 0.1871 t per square kilometre compare
- 124 Indonesia 0.1757 t per square kilometre compare
- 125 Guinea-Bissau 0.16 t per square kilometre compare
- 126 Papua New Guinea 0.1557 t per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Australia
- 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)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1228 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is beer of barley, malted — production, per square kilometre in Australia?
- Beer of barley, malted — production, per square kilometre in Australia was 0.1868 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest beer of barley, malted — production, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2605 t per square kilometre in 1978.
- What is the lowest beer of barley, malted — production, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1397 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for beer of barley, malted — production, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 123rd out of 148 countries with data for 2023.
- Is beer of barley, malted — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Beer of barley, malted — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Beer of barley, malted — Production 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.
Beer of barley, malted — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Beer of barley, malted — Production 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
Beer of barley, malted — Production 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.