Agriculture

Livestock Products, Australia

Quarterly statistics on receivals of wool, livestock slaughtering and meat production
Reference period
December 2020

Livestock and Meat, Australia

  • Lamb slaughter increased by 11.6% compared to May 2020.
  • Lamb production increased by 13.6% compared to May 2020.
Reference period
June 2020

Sugarcane, experimental regional estimates using new data sources and methods

  • 30.04 million tonnes of sugarcane were harvested in 2019-20.
  • Australia’s five largest sugarcane producing regions were in Queensland.
  • These five regions were responsible for over half of Australia's harvest.
Reference period
2019-20 financial year

Value of Agricultural Commodities Produced, Australia

Contains final estimates of gross and local values of production of major agricultural commodities for Australia, states and territories
Reference period
2018-19 financial year

Water Use on Australian Farms

Final estimates of agricultural water use, irrigation water sources and expenditure. Estimates are presented at Australia, state & territories levels
Reference period
2018-19 financial year

Agricultural Commodities, Australia

  • There were 89,400 agricultural businesses, up 5% from 2018.
  • There were 384 million hectares of agricultural land, up 2%.
  • 66 million tonnes of broadacre crops were produced (down 12% from 2017-18).
  • Ongoing drought conditions limited growth of Australian livestock numbers in 2018-19.
Reference period
2018-19 financial year

Gross Value of Irrigated Agricultural Production

This publication contains final Gross Value of Irrigated Agricultural Production (GVIAP) estimates for Australia
Reference period
2017-18 financial year

Land Management and Farming in Australia

Information on Australian agricultural businesses management practices, including soil enhancers, fertiliser use, cropping and pasture management
Reference period
2016-17 financial year

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