Albania vs New Zealand: Cropland area
Albania
678,500 hectares
in 2023
New Zealand
592,000 hectares
in 2023
Albania rank
125th
New Zealand rank
128th
Cropland area over time
- Albania
- New Zealand
How they compare
Albania currently reports 678,500 hectares against 592,000 hectares in New Zealand, a difference of 86,500 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 125th and New Zealand ranks 128th of 224 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 | 526,111 hectares | 406,000 hectares | 120,111 hectares | Albania |
| 1970s | 655,400 hectares | 417,705 hectares | 237,695 hectares | Albania |
| 1980s | 710,100 hectares | 466,250 hectares | 243,850 hectares | Albania |
| 1990s | 701,600 hectares | 438,832 hectares | 262,768 hectares | Albania |
| 2000s | 695,000 hectares | 483,698 hectares | 211,302 hectares | Albania |
| 2010s | 696,810 hectares | 588,740 hectares | 108,070 hectares | Albania |
| 2020s | 684,996 hectares | 622,000 hectares | 62,996 hectares | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland area, Albania or New Zealand?
- Albania, at 678,500 hectares against 592,000 hectares in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cropland area between Albania and New Zealand?
- 86,500 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 cropland area?
- Albania ranks 125th and New Zealand ranks 128th of 224 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 Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.