In 2021, arable land for Australia was 31,265 thousand hectares. Though Australia arable land fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through 1972 - 2021 period ending at 31,265 thousand hectares in 2021.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.Arable land is the land under temporary agricultural crops (multiple-cropped areas are counted only once), temporary meadows for mowing or pasture, land under market and kitchen gardens and land temporarily fallow (less than five years). The abandoned land resulting from shifting cultivation is not included in this category. Data for “Arable land” are not meant to indicate the amount of land that is potentially cultivable.
| Date | Value | Change, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 31,265 | 2.03% |
| 2020 | 30,644 | 0.23% |
| 2019 | 30,573 | -1.29% |
| 2018 | 30,974 | 0.72% |
| 2017 | 30,752 | 2.31% |
| 2016 | 30,057 | -3.32% |
| 2015 | 31,091 | -2.72% |
| 2014 | 31,960 | 2.37% |
| 2013 | 31,221 | -1.32% |
| 2012 | 31,637 | -0.18% |
| 2011 | 31,695 | 23.85% |
| 2010 | 25,592 |