Agriculture & Rural in Australia

4,452 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Australia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
FAO Model — Total employment in agrifood systems (AFS) — Female 747.82 1000 No 2023 down 6.6% 53rd
FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Male — Value 11.65 % 2023 down 23.2% 110th
FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Female 12.95 % 2023 down 24.8% 102nd
FAO Model — Share of females in total AFS employment — Female — Value 43.84 % 2023 up 1.6% 51st
Oranges — Production, per capita 0.0206 t per person 2024 up 38.3% 23rd
Oranges — Area harvested, per capita 0.0011 ha per person 2024 up 38.0% 28th
Grapes — Gross Production Index Number 95.69 2024 up 3.6% 51st
Grapes — Gross per capita Production Index Number 85.86 2024 down 8.5% 57th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 201.99 1000 No 2023 down 12.8% 77th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 98.95 1000 No 2023 down 0.6% 74th
SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture share of 0.63 % 2024 down 11.3% 148th
SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture 0.33 2024 up 10.0% 81st
2.a.1 Agriculture share of Government Expenditure — Value 0.63 % 2024 down 11.3% 148th
2.a.1 Agriculture value added share of GDP — Value 1.91 % 2024 down 19.7% 136th
2.a.1 Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures 0.33 2024 up 10.0% 81st
FAO Model — Share of agricultural employment in total AFS employment 21.09 % 2023 down 4.0% 128th
FAO Model — Share of agricultural employment in total AFS employment 13.23 % 2023 up 6.4% 120th
SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture value 1.91 % 2024 down 19.7% 138th
Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.0017 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 8.5% 97th
Citrus Fruit, Total — Yield, per unit of GDP 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP 2024 down 13.2% 107th
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 171,827 1000 SLC 2024 up 65.4% 53rd
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production 207,293 1000 SLC 2024 up 6.4% 65th
Other beans, green — Gross Production Value 99,484 1000 USD 2024 up 10.7% 12th
Bananas — Gross Production Value 420,780 1000 USD 2024 up 44.9% 18th
Tomato yields 83.34 tonnes per hectare 2024 up 56.8% 28th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 1,706 1000 No 2023 down 8.0% 56th
Share of employment in agrifood systems out of total employment by 2.46 % 2023 down 26.1% 124th
Share of employment in agrifood systems out of total employment by 1.71 % 2023 down 20.1% 112th
Gender gap in the share of employment in agrifood systems out of 0.74 % 2023 down 37.8% 80th
Surface area 7.74 million sq. km 2023 unchanged 6th
Agricultural land per capita 13.73 hectares per capita 2023 down 14.2% 3rd
Phosphate fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 17.23 kilograms per hectare 2023 down 7.6% 59th
Nitrogen fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 61.68 kilograms per hectare 2023 up 77.3% 65th
Potash fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 6.63 kilograms per hectare 2023 up 25.1% 105th
Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland 61.68 kilograms per hectare 2023 up 77.3% 65th
Fish and seafood production 295,000 tonnes 2023 up 23.9% 53rd
Fertilizer consumption 2.68 million tonnes 2023 up 44.5% 14th
Fertilizer use by nutrient 2.15 million tonnes 2023 up 76.0% 11th
Cropland area 31.37 million hectares 2023 down 0.7% 12th
Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, per square kilometre 0.0005 t per square kilometre 2005 down 46.8% 100th
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.0002 ha per square kilometre 2005 down 51.2% 103rd
FAO Model — Total employment in agrifood systems (AFS) — Value 1,706 1000 No 2023 down 8.0% 57th
FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Value 12.18 % 2023 down 23.8% 112th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 300.94 1000 No 2023 down 9.1% 76th
Share of employment in agrifood systems out of total employment by 2.15 % 2023 down 24.6% 126th
FAO Model — Share of agricultural employment in total AFS employment 17.64 % 2023 down 1.2% 136th
Sunflower seed — Area harvested 21,111 ha 2024 up 23.3% 37th
Sorghum — Gross Production Value 570,389 1000 USD 2024 up 90.4% 9th
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value 77,932 1000 USD 2024 up 18.5% 24th
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, per 0.0332 t per square kilometre 2023 down 15.5% 113th
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per 0.0006 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 19.2% 121st
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in off-farm 53.81 % 2023 down 0.3% 67th
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in off-farm 46.19 % 2023 up 0.4% 91st
Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Employment in off-farm 7.62 % 2023 down 4.3% 67th
Meat of ducks, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 37,552 1000 Int$ 2024 up 9.4% 21st
Cucumbers and gherkins — Gross Production Value 243,885 1000 SLC 2024 up 654.5% 50th
Sunflower seed — Production 32,030 t 2024 up 75.8% 38th
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell 59,247 t 2024 up 68.2% 7th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Off-farm 1,405 1000 No 2023 down 7.8% 40th
FAO Model — Total non-agricultural AFS employment — Value 1,405 1000 No 2023 down 7.8% 41st