New Zealand vs Zimbabwe: Global cropland
New Zealand
2.58 million
in 2010
Zimbabwe
2.67 million
in 2010
New Zealand rank
67th
Zimbabwe rank
64th
Global cropland over time
- New Zealand
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 2.67 million against 2.58 million in New Zealand, a difference of 86,980.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
New Zealand ranks 67th and Zimbabwe ranks 64th of 178 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 7 and Zimbabwe in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 204,980 | 245,482 | 40,502 | Zimbabwe |
| 1790s | 204,151 | 268,535 | 64,384 | Zimbabwe |
| 1800s | 203,788 | 294,144 | 90,356 | Zimbabwe |
| 1810s | 203,745 | 322,783 | 119,038 | Zimbabwe |
| 1820s | 232,667 | 354,516 | 121,849 | Zimbabwe |
| 1830s | 262,335 | 390,467 | 128,132 | Zimbabwe |
| 1840s | 303,246 | 430,302 | 127,056 | Zimbabwe |
| 1850s | 347,994 | 474,830 | 126,836 | Zimbabwe |
| 1860s | 395,342 | 524,856 | 129,514 | Zimbabwe |
| 1870s | 459,104 | 581,063 | 121,959 | Zimbabwe |
| 1880s | 533,183 | 644,126 | 110,943 | Zimbabwe |
| 1890s | 697,035 | 714,252 | 17,217 | Zimbabwe |
| 1900s | 861,494 | 793,841 | 67,653 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 1.04 million | 886,293 | 153,487 | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 1.26 million | 990,238 | 266,972 | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 1.47 million | 1.11 million | 352,990 | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 1.67 million | 1.26 million | 416,750 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 1.85 million | 1.42 million | 422,280 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 2.20 million | 1.94 million | 258,810 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 2.17 million | 2.22 million | 57,360 | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 2.11 million | 2.37 million | 258,950 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 2.34 million | 2.70 million | 361,660 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 2.45 million | 2.54 million | 90,110 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 2.58 million | 2.67 million | 86,980 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global cropland, New Zealand or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 2.67 million against 2.58 million in New Zealand as of 2010.
- What is the difference in global cropland between New Zealand and Zimbabwe?
- 86,980, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Zimbabwe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do New Zealand and Zimbabwe rank globally for global cropland?
- New Zealand ranks 67th and Zimbabwe ranks 64th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.