Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, Kuwait or New Caledonia?

New Caledonia, at 184,030 hectares against 150,000 hectares in Kuwait as of 2025.

What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term between Kuwait and New Caledonia?

34,030 hectares, with New Caledonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and New Caledonia?

108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kuwait vs New Caledonia: Agricultural area over the long-term

Kuwait

150,000 hectares

in 2025

New Caledonia

184,030 hectares

in 2025

Kuwait rank

157th

New Caledonia rank

154th

Agricultural area over the long-term over time

Kuwait
New Caledonia

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 184,030 hectares against 150,000 hectares in Kuwait, a difference of 34,030 hectares.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 157th and New Caledonia ranks 154th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 31 and New Caledonia in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	New Caledonia	Difference	Ahead
1000s	297,783 hectares	8,869 hectares	288,914 hectares	Kuwait
1100s	287,079 hectares	9,501 hectares	277,578 hectares	Kuwait
1200s	275,511 hectares	10,132 hectares	265,379 hectares	Kuwait
1300s	262,880 hectares	10,744 hectares	252,136 hectares	Kuwait
1400s	248,903 hectares	11,306 hectares	237,597 hectares	Kuwait
1500s	233,150 hectares	11,771 hectares	221,379 hectares	Kuwait
1600s	420,496 hectares	12,063 hectares	408,433 hectares	Kuwait
1700s	327,138 hectares	12,043 hectares	315,095 hectares	Kuwait
1710s	331,977 hectares	12,515 hectares	319,462 hectares	Kuwait
1720s	330,825 hectares	12,998 hectares	317,826 hectares	Kuwait
1730s	329,489 hectares	13,493 hectares	315,996 hectares	Kuwait
1740s	327,953 hectares	13,998 hectares	313,955 hectares	Kuwait
1750s	326,203 hectares	14,513 hectares	311,690 hectares	Kuwait
1760s	324,220 hectares	15,035 hectares	309,185 hectares	Kuwait
1770s	321,984 hectares	15,564 hectares	306,420 hectares	Kuwait
1780s	319,473 hectares	16,096 hectares	303,376 hectares	Kuwait
1790s	316,660 hectares	16,631 hectares	300,029 hectares	Kuwait
1800s	313,516 hectares	17,165 hectares	296,351 hectares	Kuwait
1810s	371,808 hectares	17,694 hectares	354,114 hectares	Kuwait
1820s	367,096 hectares	18,264 hectares	348,832 hectares	Kuwait
1830s	361,836 hectares	18,822 hectares	343,014 hectares	Kuwait
1840s	355,960 hectares	19,362 hectares	336,598 hectares	Kuwait
1850s	349,384 hectares	182,384 hectares	167,000 hectares	Kuwait
1860s	342,002 hectares	190,771 hectares	151,231 hectares	Kuwait
1870s	333,684 hectares	195,485 hectares	138,199 hectares	Kuwait
1880s	324,259 hectares	200,227 hectares	124,032 hectares	Kuwait
1890s	313,499 hectares	204,981 hectares	108,518 hectares	Kuwait
1900s	301,092 hectares	209,721 hectares	91,371 hectares	Kuwait
1910s	286,580 hectares	214,412 hectares	72,168 hectares	Kuwait
1920s	269,256 hectares	217,131 hectares	52,125 hectares	Kuwait
1930s	247,915 hectares	219,604 hectares	28,311 hectares	Kuwait
1940s	220,172 hectares	221,685 hectares	1,513 hectares	New Caledonia
1950s	175,258 hectares	232,102 hectares	56,844 hectares	New Caledonia
1960s	135,000 hectares	261,800 hectares	126,800 hectares	New Caledonia
1970s	135,000 hectares	264,200 hectares	129,200 hectares	New Caledonia
1980s	137,500 hectares	265,500 hectares	128,000 hectares	New Caledonia
1990s	142,200 hectares	234,100 hectares	91,900 hectares	New Caledonia
2000s	150,450 hectares	231,220 hectares	80,770 hectares	New Caledonia
2010s	151,300 hectares	186,054 hectares	34,754 hectares	New Caledonia
2020s	150,000 hectares	184,030 hectares	34,030 hectares	New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, Kuwait or New Caledonia?: New Caledonia, at 184,030 hectares against 150,000 hectares in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term between Kuwait and New Caledonia?: 34,030 hectares, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and New Caledonia?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and New Caledonia rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term?: Kuwait ranks 157th and New Caledonia ranks 154th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Agricultural area 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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Total agricultural area for each separate country over time.