Afghanistan vs New Zealand: Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate

Afghanistan
13.69 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand
14.54 % change on previous year
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
19th
New Zealand rank
17th

Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time

  • Afghanistan
  • New Zealand
-50-250255075196219932024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 14.54 % change on previous year against 13.69 % change on previous year in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.85 % change on previous year.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 37 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 19th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 134 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s -0.7891 % change on previous year 7.96 % change on previous year 8.75 % change on previous year New Zealand
1970s 0.9986 % change on previous year -0.4993 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year Afghanistan
1980s -2.78 % change on previous year -6.45 % change on previous year 3.67 % change on previous year Afghanistan
1990s 2.58 % change on previous year 3.73 % change on previous year 1.15 % change on previous year New Zealand
2000s 3.67 % change on previous year 0.719 % change on previous year 2.95 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2010s 0.4572 % change on previous year -1.5 % change on previous year 1.96 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2020s 0.8729 % change on previous year 0.8755 % change on previous year 0.0027 % change on previous year New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 14.54 % change on previous year against 13.69 % change on previous year in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and New Zealand?
0.85 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and New Zealand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and New Zealand rank globally for wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Afghanistan ranks 19th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 8,915 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.