The CIA World Factbook Every edition, 1990 to 2025 Oceania
Land use Australia, in 35 editions.
The entry for Australia published Land use in 35 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 17 editions. Each is shown as published. Land use in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 17
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Land use” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024- 6% arable land;
- NEGL% permanent crops;
- 58% meadows and pastures;
- 14% forest and woodland;
- 22% other;
- includes NEGL% irrigated
6% arable land; NEGL% permanent crops; 58% meadows and pastures; 14% forest and woodland; 22% other; includes NEGL% irrigated
- arable land 6%;
- permanent crops NEGL%;
- meadows and pastures 58%;
- forest and woodland 14%;
- other 22%;
- includes irrigated NEGL%
6% arable land; NEGL% land 6%; permanent crops; 58% crops NEGL%; meadows and pastures; 14% pastures 58%; forest and woodland; 22% other; woodland 14%; other 22%; includes NEGL% irrigated NEGL%
- arable land 6%;
- permanent crops NEGL%;
- meadows and pastures 58%;
- forest and woodland 14%;
- other 22%;
- includes irrigated NEGL%
arable land 6%; permanent crops NEGL%; meadows and pastures 58%; forest and
woodland 14%; other 22%; includes irrigated NEGL%
arable land 6%; land:
6%
permanent crops NEGL%; crops:
0%
meadows and pastures 58%; pastures:
58%
forest and woodland:woodland 14%; other 22%; includes irrigated NEGL% 14%
other:
22%
The entry for Australia did not include Land use.
The same text in 1995 and 1996.
arable land:
permanent crops:
meadows and pastures:
forest and woodland:
other:
arable land: 6%
permanent crops: 0%meadows and permanent pastures: 58% 54%forest forests and woodland: 14% 19%other: 22% other : 21% (1993 est.)
The same text in 3 editions, 1998 to 2000.
arable land: 6%
permanent crops: 0%
permanent pastures: 54%
forests and woodland: 19%other : other: 21% (1993 est.)
- arable land:
- 6% permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 54% forests and woodland: 19% other: 21% (1993 est.)
arable land: 6%
The same text in 2002 and 2003.
arable land: 6% 6.88%
permanent crops: 0% permanent pastures: 54% forests and woodland: 19% 0.03%
other: 21% (1993 93.09% (1998 est.)
The same text in 2004 and 2005.
arable land: 6.88% 6.55% (includes about 27 million hectares of cultivated grassland)
permanent crops: 0.03% 0.04%
other: 93.09% (1998 est.) 93.41% (2001)
The same text in 3 editions, 2006 to 2008.
arable land: 6.55% 6.15% (includes about 27 million hectares of cultivated grassland)
permanent crops: 0.04%
other: 93.41% (2001) 93.81% (2005)
The same text in 4 editions, 2009 to 2012.
arable land:
6.15% (includes about 27 million hectares of cultivated grassland)
permanent crops:
0.04%
other:
93.81% (2005)
The same text in 2013 and 2014.
arable land:6.15% 6.16% (includes about 27 million hectares of cultivated grassland)
permanent crops:0.04% 0.05%
other:93.81% (2005) 93.79% (2011)
The same text in 3 editions, 2015 to 2017.
- agricultural land:
53.4%
- forest:
- 19.3%
- other:
- 27.3% (2011 est.)
arable agricultural land:
6.16% (includes about 27 million hectares of cultivated grassland)
arable land 6.2%; permanent crops: crops 0.1%; permanent pasture 47.1%0.05% forest: 19.3%
other:
93.79% (2011)
Rewritten: too little of the 2017 text remains to mark the changes.
agricultural land: 52.9% (2014 est.)
arable land: 11.6% (2014 est.) / permanent crops: 0.09% (2014 est.) / permanent pasture: 88.4% (2014 est.)
forest: 16.2% (2014 est.)
other: 30.9% (2014 est.)
The same text in 2019 and 2020.
agricultural land: 52.9% (2014 (2016 est.)
arable land: 11.6% (2014 (2016 est.) / permanent crops: 0.09% (2014 (2016 est.) / permanent pasture: 88.4% (2014 (2016 est.)
forest: 16.2% (2014 (2016 est.)
other: 30.9% (2014 (2016 est.)
The same text in 4 editions, 2021 to 2024.
Published as “Land use”
Published as “Land use”
Rewritten: too little of the 2020 text remains to mark the changes.
agricultural land: 46.65% (2018 est.)
arable land: 4.03% (2018 est.)
permanent crops: 0.04% (2018 est.)
permanent pasture: 42.58% (2018 est.)
forest: 17.42% (2018 est.)
other: 33.42% (2018 est.)
agricultural land: 46.65% (2018 est.)
arable land: 4.03% (2018 est.)
permanent crops: 0.04% (2018 est.)
permanent pasture: 42.58% (2018 est.)
forest: 17.42% (2018 est.)
other: 33.42% (2018 est.)
Published as “Land use”
Published as “Land use”
agricultural land: 46.65% (2018 47.2% (2023 est.)
arable land: 4.03% (2018 4% (2023 est.)
permanent crops: 0.04% (2018 0.1% (2023 est.)
permanent pasture: 42.58% (2018 43.1% (2023 est.)
forest: 17.42% (2018 17.3% (2023 est.)
other: 33.42% (2018 35.4% (2023 est.)
agricultural land: 46.65% (2018 47.2% (2023 est.)
arable land: 4.03% (2018 4% (2023 est.)
permanent crops: 0.04% (2018 0.1% (2023 est.)
permanent pasture: 42.58% (2018 43.1% (2023 est.)
forest: 17.42% (2018 17.3% (2023 est.)
other: 33.42% (2018 35.4% (2023 est.)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Australia: Land use.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/australia/land-use.