Albania vs New Zealand: Arable land

Albania
590,700 hectares
in 2023
New Zealand
520,000 hectares
in 2023
Albania rank
120th
New Zealand rank
123rd

Arable land over time

  • Albania
  • New Zealand
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922023

How they compare

Albania currently reports 590,700 hectares against 520,000 hectares in New Zealand, a difference of 70,700 hectares.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 120th and New Zealand ranks 123rd of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 464,889 hectares 379,556 hectares 85,333 hectares Albania
1970s 558,000 hectares 387,405 hectares 170,595 hectares Albania
1980s 588,000 hectares 426,250 hectares 161,750 hectares Albania
1990s 577,500 hectares 392,232 hectares 185,268 hectares Albania
2000s 580,900 hectares 422,098 hectares 158,802 hectares Albania
2010s 616,855 hectares 519,050 hectares 97,805 hectares Albania
2020s 597,075 hectares 549,000 hectares 48,075 hectares Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Albania or New Zealand?
Albania, at 590,700 hectares against 520,000 hectares in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Albania and New Zealand?
70,700 hectares, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and New Zealand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Albania and New Zealand rank globally for arable land?
Albania ranks 120th and New Zealand ranks 123rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.