Fruit Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Fruit Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0373 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0373 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
156th
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.0458 ha per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.0176 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Fruit Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, fruit primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia stood at 0.0373 ha per square kilometre.
The figure is down 12.9% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fruit primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 0.0458 ha per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0176 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Australia 156th out of 169 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.
Fruit Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0176 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0177 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0183 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0187 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0188 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0191 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0192 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0195 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0196 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0199 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0202 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0201 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0196 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.019 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0183 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0182 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0185 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0186 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0187 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0188 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0189 ha per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0193 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.02 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0205 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0207 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0212 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0222 ha per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0229 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0231 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0234 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0248 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0255 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0284 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0316 ha per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0331 ha per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0333 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0357 ha per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0347 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0358 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0409 ha per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0408 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0372 ha per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0391 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0371 ha per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0375 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.036 ha per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0361 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0333 ha per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0352 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0356 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.035 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0359 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0342 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0354 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0458 ha per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0428 ha per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0373 ha per square kilometre | -12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0187 ha per square kilometre | 0.0176 ha per square kilometre | 0.0195 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0192 ha per square kilometre | 0.0182 ha per square kilometre | 0.0202 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.019 ha per square kilometre | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | 0.02 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0233 ha per square kilometre | 0.0205 ha per square kilometre | 0.0284 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0362 ha per square kilometre | 0.0316 ha per square kilometre | 0.0409 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0356 ha per square kilometre | 0.0333 ha per square kilometre | 0.0375 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0403 ha per square kilometre | 0.0354 ha per square kilometre | 0.0458 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 153 Zambia 0.0391 ha per square kilometre compare
- 154 Somalia 0.0378 ha per square kilometre compare
- 155 Djibouti 0.0377 ha per square kilometre compare
- 157 Chad 0.0298 ha per square kilometre compare
- 158 Finland 0.0248 ha per square kilometre compare
- 159 Namibia 0.0168 ha per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fruit primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia?
- Fruit primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in Australia was 0.0373 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fruit primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0458 ha per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest fruit primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0176 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for fruit primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 156th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fruit primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. 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 Fruit Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fruit Primary — 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.
Fruit Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fruit Primary — 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
Fruit Primary — 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.