Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0051 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia is 0.0051 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 0.0051 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Australia 102nd out of 138 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0041 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0045 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0045 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0045 ha per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.0051 ha per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0057 ha per square kilometre, 90% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.0051 ha per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0623 ha per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0045 ha per square kilometre | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 99 Oman 0.0062 ha per square kilometre compare
- 100 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.006 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Congo 0.0059 ha per square kilometre compare
- 103 Libya 0.0048 ha per square kilometre compare
- 104 United Arab Emirates 0.0048 ha per square kilometre compare
- 105 Afghanistan 0.0048 ha 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 citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia?
- Citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia was 0.0051 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0051 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 102nd out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
- Is citrus fruit, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. 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 Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Citrus Fruit, Total — 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.
Citrus Fruit, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Citrus Fruit, Total — 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
Citrus Fruit, Total — 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.