What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Comoros and New Zealand?

0.0073 hectares per person, with New Zealand ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and New Zealand?

106 years are reported by both, from 1200 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Comoros vs New Zealand: Cropland per person over the long-term

Comoros

0.1254 hectares per person

in 2025

New Zealand

0.1327 hectares per person

in 2025

Comoros rank

117th

New Zealand rank

115th

Cropland per person over the long-term over time

Comoros
New Zealand

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.1327 hectares per person against 0.1254 hectares per person in Comoros, a difference of 0.0073 hectares per person.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1200 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 117th and New Zealand ranks 115th of 202 countries.

Across the 38 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 33 and New Zealand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Comoros	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
1200s	0.4247 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	0.4247 hectares per person	Comoros
1300s	0.4239 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	0.4239 hectares per person	Comoros
1400s	0.4231 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	0.4231 hectares per person	Comoros
1500s	0.4223 hectares per person	0.0022 hectares per person	0.4201 hectares per person	Comoros
1600s	0.4215 hectares per person	0.0028 hectares per person	0.4187 hectares per person	Comoros
1700s	0.4207 hectares per person	0.0035 hectares per person	0.4172 hectares per person	Comoros
1710s	0.4206 hectares per person	0.0044 hectares per person	0.4163 hectares per person	Comoros
1720s	0.4205 hectares per person	0.0055 hectares per person	0.4151 hectares per person	Comoros
1730s	0.4205 hectares per person	0.0068 hectares per person	0.4136 hectares per person	Comoros
1740s	0.4204 hectares per person	0.0085 hectares per person	0.4119 hectares per person	Comoros
1750s	0.4203 hectares per person	0.0107 hectares per person	0.4096 hectares per person	Comoros
1760s	0.4202 hectares per person	0.0133 hectares per person	0.4069 hectares per person	Comoros
1770s	0.4201 hectares per person	0.0167 hectares per person	0.4035 hectares per person	Comoros
1780s	0.4201 hectares per person	0.0208 hectares per person	0.3992 hectares per person	Comoros
1790s	0.42 hectares per person	0.026 hectares per person	0.3939 hectares per person	Comoros
1800s	0.4199 hectares per person	0.0326 hectares per person	0.3873 hectares per person	Comoros
1810s	0.4198 hectares per person	0.0407 hectares per person	0.3791 hectares per person	Comoros
1820s	0.4197 hectares per person	0.0509 hectares per person	0.3689 hectares per person	Comoros
1830s	0.4196 hectares per person	0.0636 hectares per person	0.3561 hectares per person	Comoros
1840s	0.4196 hectares per person	0.0795 hectares per person	0.3401 hectares per person	Comoros
1850s	0.4195 hectares per person	0.0993 hectares per person	0.3202 hectares per person	Comoros
1860s	0.4194 hectares per person	0.1242 hectares per person	0.2952 hectares per person	Comoros
1870s	0.4193 hectares per person	0.2385 hectares per person	0.1808 hectares per person	Comoros
1880s	0.4192 hectares per person	0.3529 hectares per person	0.0663 hectares per person	Comoros
1890s	0.4192 hectares per person	0.4673 hectares per person	0.0482 hectares per person	New Zealand
1900s	0.4191 hectares per person	0.8011 hectares per person	0.382 hectares per person	New Zealand
1910s	0.419 hectares per person	0.6961 hectares per person	0.2771 hectares per person	New Zealand
1920s	0.4189 hectares per person	0.5911 hectares per person	0.1722 hectares per person	New Zealand
1930s	0.4188 hectares per person	0.4861 hectares per person	0.0673 hectares per person	New Zealand
1940s	0.4187 hectares per person	0.3811 hectares per person	0.0376 hectares per person	Comoros
1950s	0.4185 hectares per person	0.2289 hectares per person	0.1897 hectares per person	Comoros
1960s	0.3878 hectares per person	0.1572 hectares per person	0.2306 hectares per person	Comoros
1970s	0.3153 hectares per person	0.1385 hectares per person	0.1768 hectares per person	Comoros
1980s	0.2621 hectares per person	0.1432 hectares per person	0.1189 hectares per person	Comoros
1990s	0.2258 hectares per person	0.121 hectares per person	0.1048 hectares per person	Comoros
2000s	0.1937 hectares per person	0.118 hectares per person	0.0757 hectares per person	Comoros
2010s	0.154 hectares per person	0.1284 hectares per person	0.0256 hectares per person	Comoros
2020s	0.1307 hectares per person	0.1304 hectares per person	0.0002 hectares per person	Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland per person over the long-term, Comoros or New Zealand?: New Zealand, at 0.1327 hectares per person against 0.1254 hectares per person in Comoros as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Comoros and New Zealand?: 0.0073 hectares per person, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and New Zealand?: 106 years are reported by both, from 1200 to 2025.
How do Comoros and New Zealand rank globally for cropland per person over the long-term?: Comoros ranks 117th and New Zealand ranks 115th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland per person over the long-term
Unit: hectares per person
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Total cropland area for per person each separate country over time.