New Zealand vs Switzerland: Wheat — Area harvested, per capita

New Zealand
0.0088 ha per person
in 2024
Switzerland
0.0094 ha per person
in 2024
New Zealand rank
61st
Switzerland rank
58th

Wheat — Area harvested, per capita over time

  • New Zealand
  • Switzerland
0.010.020.030.040.05196119922024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.0094 ha per person against 0.0088 ha per person in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0006 ha per person.

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

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 61st and Switzerland ranks 58th of 110 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.035 ha per person 0.0186 ha per person 0.0164 ha per person New Zealand
1970s 0.0308 ha per person 0.0146 ha per person 0.0163 ha per person New Zealand
1980s 0.0222 ha per person 0.0144 ha per person 0.0078 ha per person New Zealand
1990s 0.0126 ha per person 0.0142 ha per person 0.0016 ha per person Switzerland
2000s 0.0108 ha per person 0.0123 ha per person 0.0015 ha per person Switzerland
2010s 0.0106 ha per person 0.0107 ha per person 0.0002 ha per person Switzerland
2020s 0.0085 ha per person 0.0099 ha per person 0.0014 ha per person Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat — area harvested, per capita, New Zealand or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.0094 ha per person against 0.0088 ha per person in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in wheat — area harvested, per capita between New Zealand and Switzerland?
0.0006 ha per person, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for wheat — area harvested, per capita?
New Zealand ranks 61st and Switzerland ranks 58th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Wheat — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wheat — Area harvested, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
111 places, 6,179 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Wheat — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.