Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in New Zealand

New Zealand: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 hectares per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
111th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 1968
All-time low
0 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1961–2023

00.0010.0010.0020.0020.003196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 0 hectares per US$ of GDP for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in New Zealand peaked at 0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

That places New Zealand 111th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1961 to 2023.
Year hectares per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP —
1962 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP -6.1%
1963 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP -8.2%
1964 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP -8.5%
1965 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP +28.0%
1966 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP -3.7%
1967 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP -1.5%
1968 0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP +15.1%
1969 0.0023 hectares per US$ of GDP -11.1%
1970 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP -10.5%
1971 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP -17.9%
1972 0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP -14.8%
1973 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP -25.3%
1974 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP -8.2%
1975 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP +12.1%
1976 0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP -2.7%
1977 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP -12.4%
1978 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP -15.3%
1979 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP -11.0%
1980 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP -9.9%
1981 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1982 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP -2.7%
1983 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1984 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP +11.3%
1985 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP -12.7%
1986 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP -19.4%
1987 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP -24.8%
1988 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP -11.2%
1989 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP +2.2%
1990 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1991 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP +5.2%
1992 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP +1.5%
1993 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP -12.0%
1994 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -16.4%
1995 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -14.5%
1996 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -10.0%
1997 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP +4.9%
1998 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP +16.1%
1999 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2000 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP +10.3%
2001 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -3.6%
2002 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP -20.2%
2003 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -25.5%
2004 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -14.8%
2005 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -10.8%
2006 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2007 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -17.9%
2008 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2009 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP +10.8%
2010 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -17.8%
2011 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -13.1%
2012 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2013 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -8.4%
2014 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2015 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP +9.0%
2016 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2017 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2018 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -3.8%
2019 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -2.1%
2020 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2021 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -15.8%
2022 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2023 0 hectares per US$ of GDP -3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 108 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 109 Indonesia 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 110 Dominica 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 112 Romania 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 113 Sri Lanka 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 114 Lithuania 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in New Zealand?
Agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in New Zealand was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.0025 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1968.
What is the lowest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does New Zealand rank for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp?
New Zealand ranks 111th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP
Unit
hectares per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 10,782 data points, 1961–2023
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Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.