Albania vs New Zealand: Cropland extent over the long-term
Albania
676,862 hectares
in 2025
New Zealand
672,000 hectares
in 2025
Albania rank
123rd
New Zealand rank
124th
Cropland extent over the long-term over time
- Albania
- New Zealand
How they compare
Albania currently reports 676,862 hectares against 672,000 hectares in New Zealand, a difference of 4,862 hectares.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 123rd and New Zealand ranks 124th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 33 and New Zealand in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 103,907 hectares | 0 hectares | 103,907 hectares | Albania |
| 1100s | 101,764 hectares | 0 hectares | 101,764 hectares | Albania |
| 1200s | 99,423 hectares | 0 hectares | 99,423 hectares | Albania |
| 1300s | 96,838 hectares | 0 hectares | 96,838 hectares | Albania |
| 1400s | 93,944 hectares | 0 hectares | 93,944 hectares | Albania |
| 1500s | 90,642 hectares | 178.95 hectares | 90,463 hectares | Albania |
| 1600s | 86,774 hectares | 391.44 hectares | 86,383 hectares | Albania |
| 1700s | 123,091 hectares | 699.01 hectares | 122,392 hectares | Albania |
| 1710s | 126,941 hectares | 820.2 hectares | 126,121 hectares | Albania |
| 1720s | 130,707 hectares | 1,015 hectares | 129,692 hectares | Albania |
| 1730s | 134,384 hectares | 1,256 hectares | 133,128 hectares | Albania |
| 1740s | 137,969 hectares | 1,555 hectares | 136,414 hectares | Albania |
| 1750s | 141,455 hectares | 1,924 hectares | 139,531 hectares | Albania |
| 1760s | 144,839 hectares | 2,382 hectares | 142,457 hectares | Albania |
| 1770s | 148,115 hectares | 2,947 hectares | 145,168 hectares | Albania |
| 1780s | 151,275 hectares | 3,648 hectares | 147,627 hectares | Albania |
| 1790s | 154,313 hectares | 4,515 hectares | 149,798 hectares | Albania |
| 1800s | 157,220 hectares | 5,587 hectares | 151,633 hectares | Albania |
| 1810s | 159,988 hectares | 6,915 hectares | 153,073 hectares | Albania |
| 1820s | 162,607 hectares | 10,085 hectares | 152,522 hectares | Albania |
| 1830s | 163,619 hectares | 14,707 hectares | 148,912 hectares | Albania |
| 1840s | 171,568 hectares | 21,447 hectares | 150,121 hectares | Albania |
| 1850s | 179,779 hectares | 31,278 hectares | 148,502 hectares | Albania |
| 1860s | 195,760 hectares | 45,613 hectares | 150,147 hectares | Albania |
| 1870s | 211,115 hectares | 102,235 hectares | 108,880 hectares | Albania |
| 1880s | 229,235 hectares | 176,464 hectares | 52,771 hectares | Albania |
| 1890s | 246,487 hectares | 311,539 hectares | 65,052 hectares | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 266,942 hectares | 667,548 hectares | 400,606 hectares | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 286,150 hectares | 696,068 hectares | 409,918 hectares | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 298,805 hectares | 725,254 hectares | 426,449 hectares | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 304,195 hectares | 706,774 hectares | 402,579 hectares | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 323,878 hectares | 640,629 hectares | 316,751 hectares | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 410,485 hectares | 479,474 hectares | 68,989 hectares | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 520,170 hectares | 406,000 hectares | 114,170 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 | 683,395 hectares | 646,900 hectares | 36,495 hectares | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Albania or New Zealand?
- Albania, at 676,862 hectares against 672,000 hectares in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Albania and New Zealand?
- 4,862 hectares, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and New Zealand?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Albania and New Zealand rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term?
- Albania ranks 123rd and New Zealand ranks 124th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland extent over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cropland area for each separate country over time.