Madagascar vs New Zealand: Arable land (hectares), per capita

Madagascar
0.0962 hectares per person
in 2023
New Zealand
0.1 hectares per person
in 2023
Madagascar rank
110th
New Zealand rank
108th

Arable land (hectares), per capita over time

  • Madagascar
  • New Zealand
0.10.20.30.4196119922023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.1 hectares per person against 0.0962 hectares per person in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0038 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 110th and New Zealand ranks 108th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 6 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3412 hectares per person 0.1453 hectares per person 0.196 hectares per person Madagascar
1970s 0.2941 hectares per person 0.1288 hectares per person 0.1653 hectares per person Madagascar
1980s 0.2564 hectares per person 0.1326 hectares per person 0.1238 hectares per person Madagascar
1990s 0.2065 hectares per person 0.1079 hectares per person 0.0986 hectares per person Madagascar
2000s 0.1578 hectares per person 0.1032 hectares per person 0.0546 hectares per person Madagascar
2010s 0.12 hectares per person 0.1127 hectares per person 0.0073 hectares per person Madagascar
2020s 0.0998 hectares per person 0.1075 hectares per person 0.0076 hectares per person New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land (hectares), per capita, Madagascar or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 0.1 hectares per person against 0.0962 hectares per person in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per capita between Madagascar and New Zealand?
0.0038 hectares per person, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and New Zealand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and New Zealand rank globally for arable land (hectares), per capita?
Madagascar ranks 110th and New Zealand ranks 108th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land (hectares), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land (hectares), per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 11,842 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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