New Zealand vs South Sudan: Cropland and pasture per person
New Zealand
0.5905
in 2010
South Sudan
0.5261
in 2010
New Zealand rank
9th
South Sudan rank
12th
Cropland and pasture per person over time
- New Zealand
- South Sudan
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.5905 against 0.5261 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.0644.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1800 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 9th and South Sudan ranks 12th of 178 countries.
Across the 22 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 18 and South Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 2.04 | 0.4714 | 1.57 | New Zealand |
| 1810s | 2.04 | 0.4884 | 1.55 | New Zealand |
| 1820s | 2.33 | 0.5205 | 1.81 | New Zealand |
| 1830s | 2.86 | 0.5548 | 2.31 | New Zealand |
| 1840s | 3.68 | 0.5862 | 3.09 | New Zealand |
| 1850s | 3.67 | 0.6165 | 3.05 | New Zealand |
| 1860s | 2.52 | 0.6143 | 1.9 | New Zealand |
| 1870s | 1.53 | 0.6185 | 0.9065 | New Zealand |
| 1880s | 1.06 | 0.6245 | 0.4312 | New Zealand |
| 1890s | 1.04 | 0.6312 | 0.4092 | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 1.06 | 0.6391 | 0.4173 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 0.9956 | 0.6495 | 0.3461 | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 1.02 | 0.6711 | 0.3457 | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 0.9833 | 0.6887 | 0.2946 | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 1.03 | 0.7533 | 0.273 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 0.9673 | 0.8564 | 0.1109 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 0.9255 | 1.03 | 0.0996 | South Sudan |
| 1970s | 0.7686 | 0.9161 | 0.1475 | South Sudan |
| 1980s | 0.6705 | 0.7209 | 0.0504 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.6886 | 0.6133 | 0.0753 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.6342 | 0.6665 | 0.0323 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 0.5905 | 0.5261 | 0.0644 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland and pasture per person, New Zealand or South Sudan?
- New Zealand, at 0.5905 against 0.5261 in South Sudan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in cropland and pasture per person between New Zealand and South Sudan?
- 0.0644, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South Sudan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2010.
- How do New Zealand and South Sudan rank globally for cropland and pasture per person?
- New Zealand ranks 9th and South Sudan ranks 12th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Cropland and pasture per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Pasture β land used for livestock grazing β and cropland are measured in hectares per person. The sum of pasture and cropland is the total land used for agriculture.