Australia - Permanent cropland

Permanent cropland (% of land area)

Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Australia was 0.043 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 0.067 in 2010, while its lowest value was 0.021 in 1978.

Definition: Permanent cropland is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 0.022
1962 0.023
1963 0.023
1964 0.024
1965 0.024
1966 0.024
1967 0.024
1968 0.024
1969 0.024
1970 0.024
1971 0.025
1972 0.024
1973 0.023
1974 0.023
1975 0.023
1976 0.022
1977 0.022
1978 0.021
1979 0.022
1980 0.022
1981 0.022
1982 0.022
1983 0.022
1984 0.022
1985 0.023
1986 0.023
1987 0.021
1988 0.029
1989 0.023
1990 0.024
1991 0.023
1992 0.023
1993 0.024
1994 0.026
1995 0.026
1996 0.028
1997 0.030
1998 0.032
1999 0.035
2000 0.039
2001 0.042
2002 0.042
2003 0.044
2004 0.044
2005 0.044
2006 0.044
2007 0.053
2008 0.049
2009 0.048
2010 0.067
2011 0.050
2012 0.046
2013 0.051
2014 0.045
2015 0.040
2016 0.042
2017 0.042
2018 0.043

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use