Grapes — Area harvested in Australia
Australia: Grapes — Area harvested was 135,264 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grapes — Area harvested in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grapes — area harvested in Australia is 135,264 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grapes — area harvested in Australia peaked at 194,593 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 49,288 ha, in 1961.
Australia ranks 14th of 98 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Grapes — Area harvested in Australia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 49,288 ha | — |
| 1962 | 49,416 ha | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 49,364 ha | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 50,144 ha | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 50,703 ha | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 51,483 ha | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 51,488 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 51,736 ha | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 51,555 ha | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 52,043 ha | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 53,419 ha | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 56,800 ha | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 59,700 ha | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 62,500 ha | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 64,047 ha | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 63,400 ha | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 64,432 ha | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 64,907 ha | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 65,800 ha | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 65,200 ha | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 64,700 ha | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 63,700 ha | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 61,900 ha | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 60,200 ha | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 59,986 ha | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 59,965 ha | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 53,900 ha | -10.1% |
| 1988 | 53,662 ha | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 53,771 ha | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 53,914 ha | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 54,462 ha | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 56,371 ha | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 58,369 ha | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 61,362 ha | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 62,454 ha | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 64,858 ha | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 72,119 ha | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 78,090 ha | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 95,301 ha | +22.0% |
| 2000 | 110,623 ha | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 125,185 ha | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 128,599 ha | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 142,793 ha | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 144,153 ha | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 147,834 ha | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 183,534 ha | +24.1% |
| 2007 | 177,966 ha | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 167,202 ha | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 171,756 ha | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 163,785 ha | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 167,422 ha | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 148,489 ha | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 146,462 ha | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 137,859 ha | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 148,086 ha | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 136,270 ha | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 136,932 ha | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 135,533 ha | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 127,922 ha | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 130,018 ha | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 194,593 ha | +49.7% |
| 2022 | 164,773 ha | -15.3% |
| 2023 | 130,188 ha | -21.0% |
| 2024 | 135,264 ha | +3.9% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 135,264 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,000 ha, 15.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Australia's 135,264 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26,964 ha, 5.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grapes — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +49.7% | 130,018 ha | 194,593 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50,575 ha | 49,288 ha | 51,736 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 60,705 ha | 52,043 ha | 65,800 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 59,698 ha | 53,662 ha | 65,200 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 65,730 ha | 53,914 ha | 95,301 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 149,964 ha | 110,623 ha | 183,534 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 144,876 ha | 127,922 ha | 167,422 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 150,967 ha | 130,018 ha | 194,593 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 11 Viet Nam 794 ha compare
- 11 Australia and New Zealand 172,891 ha compare
- 12 Chile 166,457 ha compare
- 13 Romania 161,930 ha compare
- 15 Uzbekistan 115,421 ha compare
- 16 South Africa 103,955 ha compare
- 17 Germany 101,560 ha 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 grapes — area harvested in Australia?
- Grapes — area harvested in Australia was 135,264 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grapes — area harvested recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 194,593 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest grapes — area harvested recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,288 ha in 1961.
- How does Australia rank for grapes — area harvested?
- Australia ranks 14th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grapes — area harvested rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grapes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.