Mustard seed — Area harvested in Australia

Australia: Mustard seed — Area harvested was 0 ha in 2005. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2005)
0 ha
World rank
27th
of 31 countries
All-time high
1,786 ha
in 1977
All-time low
0 ha
in 1994
Years of data
45
1961–2005

Mustard seed — Area harvested in Australia, 1961–2005

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1961198320051961: 809 ha1962: 405 ha1963: 809 ha1964: 405 ha1965: 405 ha1966: 405 ha1967: 405 ha1968: 405 ha1969: 405 ha1970: 405 ha1971: 809 ha1972: 405 ha1973: 410 ha1974: 319 ha1975: 233 ha1976: 716 ha1977: 1.8k ha1978: 1.7k ha1979: 1.3k ha1980: 588 ha1981: 332 ha1982: 332 ha1983: 391 ha1984: 359 ha1985: 402 ha1986: 1.3k ha1987: 498 ha1988: 319 ha1989: 731 ha1990: 383 ha1991: 730 ha1992: 324 ha1993: 316 ha1994: 0 ha1995: 0 ha1996: 0 ha1997: 0 ha1998: 0 ha1999: 0 ha2000: 0 ha2001: 0 ha2002: 0 ha2003: 0 ha2004: 0 ha2005: 0 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Australia recorded 0 ha for mustard seed — area harvested in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.

Over the whole period, mustard seed — area harvested in Australia peaked at 1,786 ha in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1994.

That places Australia 27th out of 31 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 494.78 ha 405 ha 809 ha 9
1970s 810.7 ha 233 ha 1,786 ha 10
1980s 528.7 ha 319 ha 1,335 ha 10
1990s 175.3 ha 0 ha 730 ha 10
2000s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 6

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 24 Sri Lanka 185 ha compare
  2. 25 Denmark 29 ha compare
  3. 26 Kyrgyzstan 25 ha compare
  4. 27 Italy 0 ha compare
  5. 27 Mexico 0 ha compare
  6. 27 Sweden 0 ha compare
  7. 27 Australia and New Zealand 0 ha compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mustard seed — area harvested in Australia?
Mustard seed — area harvested in Australia was 0 ha in 2005, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mustard seed — area harvested recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 1,786 ha in 1977.
What is the lowest mustard seed — area harvested recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1994.
How does Australia rank for mustard seed — area harvested?
Australia ranks 27th out of 31 countries with data for 2005.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mustard seed — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mustard seed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
57 places, 2,686 data points, 1961–2024
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