Burkina Faso vs New Caledonia: Agricultural land per capita
Burkina Faso
0.6345 hectares per capita
in 2023
New Caledonia
0.6349 hectares per capita
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
73rd
New Caledonia rank
72nd
Agricultural land per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 0.6349 hectares per capita against 0.6345 hectares per capita in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0004 hectares per capita.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 73rd and New Caledonia ranks 72nd of 226 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and New Caledonia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.75 hectares per capita | 2.82 hectares per capita | 1.07 hectares per capita | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 1.48 hectares per capita | 2.02 hectares per capita | 0.5446 hectares per capita | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 1.18 hectares per capita | 1.67 hectares per capita | 0.4854 hectares per capita | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 1.02 hectares per capita | 1.19 hectares per capita | 0.1634 hectares per capita | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 0.8629 hectares per capita | 0.9623 hectares per capita | 0.0994 hectares per capita | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 0.7251 hectares per capita | 0.6714 hectares per capita | 0.0537 hectares per capita | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.6507 hectares per capita | 0.6421 hectares per capita | 0.0085 hectares per capita | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Burkina Faso or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 0.6349 hectares per capita against 0.6345 hectares per capita in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Burkina Faso and New Caledonia?
- 0.0004 hectares per capita, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and New Caledonia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and New Caledonia rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 73rd and New Caledonia ranks 72nd of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.