Cropland organic soils — Area in Oceania
Oceania: Cropland organic soils — Area was 519,567 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland organic soils — Area in Oceania, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland organic soils — area in Oceania is 519,567 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area in Oceania peaked at 534,581 ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 430,913 ha, in 1994.
Oceania ranks 18th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Cropland organic soils — Area in Oceania, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 431,040 ha | — |
| 1991 | 431,040 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 431,040 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 431,030 ha | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 430,913 ha | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 467,793 ha | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 467,472 ha | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 470,380 ha | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 480,107 ha | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 501,323 ha | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 523,132 ha | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 530,027 ha | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 534,581 ha | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 531,446 ha | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 533,232 ha | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 529,369 ha | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 524,693 ha | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 521,101 ha | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 511,258 ha | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 507,478 ha | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 506,816 ha | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 505,893 ha | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 505,481 ha | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 504,078 ha | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 502,495 ha | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 502,495 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 499,443 ha | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 498,937 ha | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 501,274 ha | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 504,870 ha | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 512,014 ha | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 515,900 ha | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 519,567 ha | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 519,567 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 519,567 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 454,214 ha | 430,913 ha | 501,323 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 524,632 ha | 507,478 ha | 534,581 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 503,178 ha | 498,937 ha | 506,816 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 517,323 ha | 512,014 ha | 519,567 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
More climate change data for Oceania
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 170,425 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 47,343 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 123,082 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 178.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,396 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,359 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,817 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,542 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 44.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 55.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland organic soils — area in Oceania?
- Cropland organic soils — area in Oceania was 519,567 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 534,581 ha in 2002.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 430,913 ha in 1994.
- How does Oceania rank for cropland organic soils — area?
- Oceania ranks 18th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — area rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oceania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.