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

156,810 hectares, with East Timor ahead.

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

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.

New Caledonia vs East Timor: Agricultural area over the long-term

New Caledonia

184,030 hectares

in 2025

East Timor

340,840 hectares

in 2025

New Caledonia rank

154th

East Timor rank

151st

Agricultural area over the long-term over time

New Caledonia
East Timor

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 340,840 hectares against 184,030 hectares in New Caledonia, a difference of 156,810 hectares.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.9 times New Caledonia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was East Timor ahead.

New Caledonia ranks 154th and East Timor ranks 151st of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 3 and East Timor in 37.

Head to head by decade

Decade	New Caledonia	East Timor	Difference	Ahead
1000s	8,869 hectares	28,491 hectares	19,623 hectares	East Timor
1100s	9,501 hectares	35,150 hectares	25,649 hectares	East Timor
1200s	10,132 hectares	43,356 hectares	33,224 hectares	East Timor
1300s	10,744 hectares	53,469 hectares	42,725 hectares	East Timor
1400s	11,306 hectares	65,959 hectares	54,653 hectares	East Timor
1500s	11,771 hectares	81,406 hectares	69,635 hectares	East Timor
1600s	12,063 hectares	100,452 hectares	88,389 hectares	East Timor
1700s	12,043 hectares	123,826 hectares	111,783 hectares	East Timor
1710s	12,515 hectares	124,220 hectares	111,705 hectares	East Timor
1720s	12,998 hectares	127,259 hectares	114,260 hectares	East Timor
1730s	13,493 hectares	128,080 hectares	114,587 hectares	East Timor
1740s	13,998 hectares	128,881 hectares	114,883 hectares	East Timor
1750s	14,513 hectares	129,661 hectares	115,148 hectares	East Timor
1760s	15,035 hectares	130,422 hectares	115,387 hectares	East Timor
1770s	15,564 hectares	131,166 hectares	115,602 hectares	East Timor
1780s	16,096 hectares	131,951 hectares	115,854 hectares	East Timor
1790s	16,631 hectares	132,798 hectares	116,167 hectares	East Timor
1800s	17,165 hectares	133,627 hectares	116,462 hectares	East Timor
1810s	17,694 hectares	134,333 hectares	116,639 hectares	East Timor
1820s	18,264 hectares	143,948 hectares	125,684 hectares	East Timor
1830s	18,822 hectares	157,323 hectares	138,501 hectares	East Timor
1840s	19,362 hectares	169,100 hectares	149,738 hectares	East Timor
1850s	182,384 hectares	181,727 hectares	657 hectares	New Caledonia
1860s	190,771 hectares	195,262 hectares	4,491 hectares	East Timor
1870s	195,485 hectares	201,379 hectares	5,894 hectares	East Timor
1880s	200,227 hectares	207,658 hectares	7,431 hectares	East Timor
1890s	204,981 hectares	214,192 hectares	9,211 hectares	East Timor
1900s	209,721 hectares	221,022 hectares	11,301 hectares	East Timor
1910s	214,412 hectares	228,034 hectares	13,622 hectares	East Timor
1920s	217,131 hectares	234,654 hectares	17,523 hectares	East Timor
1930s	219,604 hectares	241,110 hectares	21,506 hectares	East Timor
1940s	221,685 hectares	252,539 hectares	30,854 hectares	East Timor
1950s	232,102 hectares	262,968 hectares	30,866 hectares	East Timor
1960s	261,800 hectares	230,698 hectares	31,102 hectares	New Caledonia
1970s	264,200 hectares	255,292 hectares	8,908 hectares	New Caledonia
1980s	265,500 hectares	291,400 hectares	25,900 hectares	East Timor
1990s	234,100 hectares	335,600 hectares	101,500 hectares	East Timor
2000s	231,220 hectares	335,000 hectares	103,780 hectares	East Timor
2010s	186,054 hectares	340,220 hectares	154,166 hectares	East Timor
2020s	184,030 hectares	341,190 hectares	157,160 hectares	East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, New Caledonia or East Timor?: East Timor, at 340,840 hectares against 184,030 hectares in New Caledonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term between New Caledonia and East Timor?: 156,810 hectares, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and East Timor?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do New Caledonia and East Timor rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term?: New Caledonia ranks 154th and East Timor ranks 151st 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: 18 September 2026

Total agricultural area for each separate country over time.