A01 · Agriculture and Horticulture · Australia

Irrigation water applied to fruit and nut orchards

Australia: 1,127,108 megalitres in 2020–2021, +5.2% on 2019–2020.

  • 1,127,108 megalitres Latest · Australia · 2020–2021
  • +5.2% vs 2019–2020
  • Annual Release cadence
  • 2 Records · 1 region · 2019–2021

Verified 16 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2021–2022

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Irrigation water applied to fruit and nut orchards

Australia, 2019–2020 to 2020–2021

2 observations · 2019–2020 to 2020–2021
Irrigation water applied to fruit and nut orchardsIrrigation water applied to fruit and nut orchards. 2 observations from 2019–2020 to 2020–2021, ranging from 1,071,134 megalitres to 1,127,108 megalitres. Latest value 1,127,108 megalitres (2020–2021). megalitres 0 300,000 600,000 900,000 1.2M 2020 1,071,134 1,127,108
Irrigation water applied to fruit and nut orchardsIrrigation water applied to fruit and nut orchards. 2 observations from 2019–2020 to 2020–2021, ranging from 1,071,134 megalitres to 1,127,108 megalitres. Latest value 1,127,108 megalitres (2020–2021). megalitres 0 300,000 600,000 900,000 1.2M 2020 1,071,134 1,127,108
Irrigation water applied to fruit and nut orchardsIrrigation water applied to fruit and nut orchards. 2 observations from 2019–2020 to 2020–2021, ranging from 1,071,134 megalitres to 1,127,108 megalitres. Latest value 1,127,108 megalitres (2020–2021). megalitres 0 300,000 600,000 900,000 1.2M 2020 1,071,134 1,127,108
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Irrigation water applied to fruit and nut orchards
Period Type Value
2019–2020 Actual 1,071,134 megalitres
2020–2021 Actual 1,127,108 megalitres
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2 records · 1 region · 2019–2021. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.

Irrigation water applied to fruit and nut orchards: every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
Australia 2 records
2020–2021 1,127,108 megalitres ABS · 30 Jun 2021
2019–2020 1,071,134 megalitres ABS · 30 Jun 2020

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How this measure is built

Definition
Volume of water applied for irrigation of fruit and nut orchards, excluding grapes.
Measure
One slice of Irrigation water applied ( counting rule: excluding grapes, form: level, segment: fruit and nut orchards ) . Total volume of water applied to agricultural land for crop irrigation. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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Sources · 1 document

Document Publisher Published Data points
Water Use on Australian Farms, 2020-21 financial year ABS — 2

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Australia: 1,127,108 megalitres in 2020–2021, +5.2% on 2019–2020.

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