Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested was 16,352 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested in Australia and New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand is 16,352 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 16,352 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,692 ha, in 1973.
That places Australia and New Zealand 9th out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,802 ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,945 ha | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 4,223 ha | +7.0% |
| 1964 | 4,509 ha | +6.8% |
| 1965 | 4,055 ha | -10.1% |
| 1966 | 3,768 ha | -7.1% |
| 1967 | 3,749 ha | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 3,801 ha | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 4,094 ha | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 3,966 ha | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 3,862 ha | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 3,718 ha | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 3,692 ha | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 3,851 ha | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 3,790 ha | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 3,769 ha | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 3,809 ha | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 4,503 ha | +18.2% |
| 1979 | 4,548 ha | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 4,145 ha | -8.9% |
| 1981 | 4,448 ha | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 5,442 ha | +22.3% |
| 1983 | 5,976 ha | +9.8% |
| 1984 | 6,508 ha | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 7,294 ha | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 8,033 ha | +10.1% |
| 1987 | 8,364 ha | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 8,647 ha | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 9,001 ha | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 9,065 ha | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 9,170 ha | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 11,471 ha | +25.1% |
| 1993 | 11,567 ha | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 11,321 ha | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 12,183 ha | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 12,368 ha | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 12,358 ha | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 12,739 ha | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 11,955 ha | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 13,766 ha | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 12,714 ha | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 14,881 ha | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 14,246 ha | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 11,732 ha | -17.6% |
| 2005 | 13,528 ha | +15.3% |
| 2006 | 11,957 ha | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 13,822 ha | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 13,310 ha | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 13,103 ha | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 13,283 ha | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 13,194 ha | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 12,968 ha | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 12,715 ha | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 12,273 ha | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 12,587 ha | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 12,621 ha | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 14,418 ha | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 13,108 ha | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 12,311 ha | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 12,172 ha | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 15,886 ha | +30.5% |
| 2022 | 14,558 ha | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 15,507 ha | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 16,352 ha | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,994 ha | 3,749 ha | 4,509 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,951 ha | 3,692 ha | 4,548 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,786 ha | 4,145 ha | 9,001 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,420 ha | 9,065 ha | 12,739 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,306 ha | 11,732 ha | 14,881 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,948 ha | 12,273 ha | 14,418 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,895 ha | 12,172 ha | 16,352 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand
- 6 Bangladesh 23,524 ha compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,854 ha compare
- 7 Japan 18,542 ha compare
- 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17,400 ha compare
- 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,149 ha compare
- 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 129 ha compare
- 10 France 15,510 ha compare
- 10 Republic of Moldova 88 ha compare
- 11 Italy 15,040 ha compare
- 11 Micronesia 0 ha
- 12 Indonesia 14,198 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand?
- Cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested in Australia and New Zealand was 16,352 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 16,352 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,692 ha in 1973.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 9th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cauliflowers and broccoli — area harvested rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.