Armenia vs New Zealand: Cropland extent over the long-term

Armenia
502,860 hectares
in 2025
New Zealand
672,000 hectares
in 2025
Armenia rank
127th
New Zealand rank
124th

Cropland extent over the long-term over time

  • Armenia
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 672,000 hectares against 502,860 hectares in Armenia, a difference of 169,140 hectares.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Armenia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 127th and New Zealand ranks 124th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 32 and New Zealand in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia New Zealand Difference Ahead
1000s 75,746 hectares 0 hectares 75,746 hectares Armenia
1100s 109,656 hectares 0 hectares 109,656 hectares Armenia
1200s 140,504 hectares 0 hectares 140,504 hectares Armenia
1300s 168,267 hectares 0 hectares 168,267 hectares Armenia
1400s 127,468 hectares 0 hectares 127,468 hectares Armenia
1500s 150,100 hectares 178.95 hectares 149,921 hectares Armenia
1600s 166,524 hectares 391.44 hectares 166,133 hectares Armenia
1700s 178,399 hectares 699.01 hectares 177,700 hectares Armenia
1710s 185,599 hectares 820.2 hectares 184,779 hectares Armenia
1720s 193,007 hectares 1,015 hectares 191,992 hectares Armenia
1730s 200,618 hectares 1,256 hectares 199,362 hectares Armenia
1740s 208,426 hectares 1,555 hectares 206,871 hectares Armenia
1750s 216,421 hectares 1,924 hectares 214,497 hectares Armenia
1760s 224,592 hectares 2,382 hectares 222,210 hectares Armenia
1770s 232,924 hectares 2,947 hectares 229,977 hectares Armenia
1780s 241,397 hectares 3,648 hectares 237,749 hectares Armenia
1790s 249,988 hectares 4,515 hectares 245,473 hectares Armenia
1800s 258,666 hectares 5,587 hectares 253,079 hectares Armenia
1810s 267,397 hectares 6,915 hectares 260,482 hectares Armenia
1820s 276,136 hectares 10,085 hectares 266,051 hectares Armenia
1830s 284,827 hectares 14,707 hectares 270,120 hectares Armenia
1840s 293,406 hectares 21,447 hectares 271,959 hectares Armenia
1850s 301,790 hectares 31,278 hectares 270,512 hectares Armenia
1860s 309,878 hectares 45,613 hectares 264,265 hectares Armenia
1870s 317,548 hectares 102,235 hectares 215,313 hectares Armenia
1880s 324,642 hectares 176,464 hectares 148,178 hectares Armenia
1890s 330,965 hectares 311,539 hectares 19,426 hectares Armenia
1900s 336,265 hectares 667,548 hectares 331,283 hectares New Zealand
1910s 340,214 hectares 696,068 hectares 355,854 hectares New Zealand
1920s 342,372 hectares 725,254 hectares 382,882 hectares New Zealand
1930s 342,131 hectares 706,774 hectares 364,643 hectares New Zealand
1940s 418,296 hectares 640,629 hectares 222,333 hectares New Zealand
1950s 441,605 hectares 479,474 hectares 37,869 hectares New Zealand
1960s 497,770 hectares 406,000 hectares 91,770 hectares Armenia
1970s 489,040 hectares 417,705 hectares 71,334 hectares Armenia
1980s 487,214 hectares 466,250 hectares 20,964 hectares Armenia
1990s 491,823 hectares 438,832 hectares 52,991 hectares Armenia
2000s 499,280 hectares 483,698 hectares 15,582 hectares Armenia
2010s 504,450 hectares 588,740 hectares 84,290 hectares New Zealand
2020s 503,513 hectares 646,900 hectares 143,387 hectares New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Armenia or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 672,000 hectares against 502,860 hectares in Armenia as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Armenia and New Zealand?
169,140 hectares, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and New Zealand?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Armenia and New Zealand rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term?
Armenia ranks 127th and New Zealand ranks 124th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2025) – 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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Indicator
Cropland extent over the long-term
Unit
hectares
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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Total cropland area for each separate country over time.