Israel vs New Zealand: Wheat — Area harvested
Wheat — Area harvested over time
- Israel
- New Zealand
How they compare
Israel currently reports 53,910 ha against 46,395 ha in New Zealand, a difference of 7,515 ha.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.
Israel ranks 78th and New Zealand ranks 81st of 124 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 6 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 75,059 ha | 92,196 ha | 17,136 ha | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 103,040 ha | 92,347 ha | 10,693 ha | Israel |
| 1980s | 92,752 ha | 71,288 ha | 21,464 ha | Israel |
| 1990s | 81,393 ha | 45,972 ha | 35,421 ha | Israel |
| 2000s | 75,944 ha | 43,944 ha | 32,000 ha | Israel |
| 2010s | 55,199 ha | 48,432 ha | 6,768 ha | Israel |
| 2020s | 61,820 ha | 43,798 ha | 18,022 ha | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat — area harvested, Israel or New Zealand?
- Israel, at 53,910 ha against 46,395 ha in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat — area harvested between Israel and New Zealand?
- 7,515 ha, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and New Zealand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Israel and New Zealand rank globally for wheat — area harvested?
- Israel ranks 78th and New Zealand ranks 81st of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wheat — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.