Faroe Islands vs New Zealand: Agricultural land use, per capita

Faroe Islands
1.77 hectares per person
in 2023
New Zealand
1.87 hectares per person
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
24th
New Zealand rank
21st

Agricultural land use, per capita over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • New Zealand
2345196119922023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1.87 hectares per person against 1.77 hectares per person in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.1 hectares per person.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Faroe Islands ranks 24th and New Zealand ranks 21st of 209 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 2.66 hectares per person 5.06 hectares per person 2.4 hectares per person New Zealand
1970s 2.4 hectares per person 4.59 hectares per person 2.19 hectares per person New Zealand
1980s 2.13 hectares per person 4.5 hectares per person 2.38 hectares per person New Zealand
1990s 2.12 hectares per person 3.64 hectares per person 1.52 hectares per person New Zealand
2000s 2.02 hectares per person 2.88 hectares per person 0.8672 hectares per person New Zealand
2010s 1.95 hectares per person 2.37 hectares per person 0.4189 hectares per person New Zealand
2020s 1.79 hectares per person 1.95 hectares per person 0.1527 hectares per person New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land use, per capita, Faroe Islands or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 1.87 hectares per person against 1.77 hectares per person in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural land use, per capita between Faroe Islands and New Zealand?
0.1 hectares per person, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and New Zealand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and New Zealand rank globally for agricultural land use, per capita?
Faroe Islands ranks 24th and New Zealand ranks 21st of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land use, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural land use, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 12,031 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural land use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.