France vs New Zealand: Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land

France
2.02
in 2019
New Zealand
1.69
in 2019
France rank
30th
New Zealand rank
31st

Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land over time

  • France
  • New Zealand
0.511.522.53196119902019

How they compare

France currently reports 2.02 against 1.69 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.33.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.

Across all 59 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 31st of 175 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 1.92 0.8701 1.05 France
1970s 2.8 0.8934 1.91 France
1980s 3.02 0.8365 2.18 France
1990s 2.65 0.8974 1.75 France
2000s 2.32 1.34 0.9792 France
2010s 2.07 1.53 0.5393 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher farm machinery per unit of agricultural land, France or New Zealand?
France, at 2.02 against 1.69 in New Zealand as of 2019.
What is the difference in farm machinery per unit of agricultural land between France and New Zealand?
0.33, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and New Zealand?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do France and New Zealand rank globally for farm machinery per unit of agricultural land?
France ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 31st of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
USDA Economic Research Service (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land
Source
USDA Economic Research Service (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 9,853 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Farm machinery is measured in units of horsepower. This is divided by total agricultural land to give the average machinery use per hectare of agricultural land.