Kuwait vs New Caledonia: Agricultural land use
Kuwait
150,000 hectares
in 2023
New Caledonia
184,030 hectares
in 2023
Kuwait rank
164th
New Caledonia rank
161st
Agricultural land use over time
- Kuwait
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 184,030 hectares against 150,000 hectares in Kuwait, a difference of 34,030 hectares.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 164th and New Caledonia ranks 161st of 227 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 135,000 hectares | 261,889 hectares | 126,889 hectares | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 135,000 hectares | 264,200 hectares | 129,200 hectares | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 137,500 hectares | 265,500 hectares | 128,000 hectares | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 142,200 hectares | 234,100 hectares | 91,900 hectares | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 150,450 hectares | 231,220 hectares | 80,770 hectares | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 151,300 hectares | 186,054 hectares | 34,754 hectares | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 150,000 hectares | 184,030 hectares | 34,030 hectares | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use, Kuwait or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 184,030 hectares against 150,000 hectares in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use between Kuwait and New Caledonia?
- 34,030 hectares, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and New Caledonia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and New Caledonia rank globally for agricultural land use?
- Kuwait ranks 164th and New Caledonia ranks 161st of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.