New Zealand vs Upper middle income: Forest area (sq. km), per capita
New Zealand
0.0191 sq. km per person
in 2023
Upper middle income
0.0042 sq. km per person
in 2023
New Zealand rank
27th
Upper middle income rank
25th
Forest area (sq. km), per capita over time
- New Zealand
- Upper middle income
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.0191 sq. km per person against 0.0042 sq. km per person in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.0149 sq. km per person.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 4.5 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 27th and Upper middle income ranks 25th of 214 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0261 sq. km per person | 0.0056 sq. km per person | 0.0205 sq. km per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.0241 sq. km per person | 0.005 sq. km per person | 0.0191 sq. km per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.0214 sq. km per person | 0.0045 sq. km per person | 0.0169 sq. km per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.0194 sq. km per person | 0.0043 sq. km per person | 0.0151 sq. km per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area (sq. km), per capita, New Zealand or Upper middle income?
- New Zealand, at 0.0191 sq. km per person against 0.0042 sq. km per person in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between New Zealand and Upper middle income?
- 0.0149 sq. km per person, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Upper middle income?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Upper middle income rank globally for forest area (sq. km), per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 27th and Upper middle income ranks 25th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.