Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre in New Zealand

New Zealand: Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0024 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0024 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
90th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.0034 ha per square kilometre
in 1982
All-time low
0.0006 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961–2023

0.0010.0020.003196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre in New Zealand is 0.0024 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre in New Zealand peaked at 0.0034 ha per square kilometre in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places New Zealand 90th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre in New Zealand, 1961 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0006 ha per square kilometre
1962 0.0007 ha per square kilometre +20.0%
1963 0.0008 ha per square kilometre +9.4%
1964 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +11.9%
1965 0.001 ha per square kilometre +11.1%
1966 0.001 ha per square kilometre -0.4%
1967 0.0011 ha per square kilometre +11.9%
1968 0.001 ha per square kilometre -7.2%
1969 0.0013 ha per square kilometre +28.9%
1970 0.0014 ha per square kilometre +6.9%
1971 0.0015 ha per square kilometre +8.3%
1972 0.0015 ha per square kilometre +0.5%
1973 0.0014 ha per square kilometre -8.6%
1974 0.0015 ha per square kilometre +9.5%
1975 0.0013 ha per square kilometre -12.3%
1976 0.0018 ha per square kilometre +35.5%
1977 0.0018 ha per square kilometre -0.4%
1978 0.002 ha per square kilometre +8.4%
1979 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +13.5%
1980 0.0024 ha per square kilometre +8.3%
1981 0.0029 ha per square kilometre +18.5%
1982 0.0034 ha per square kilometre +19.3%
1983 0.0032 ha per square kilometre -6.0%
1984 0.0029 ha per square kilometre -9.0%
1985 0.003 ha per square kilometre +1.0%
1986 0.0031 ha per square kilometre +3.7%
1987 0.0031 ha per square kilometre +2.2%
1988 0.003 ha per square kilometre -4.1%
1989 0.0029 ha per square kilometre -2.9%
1990 0.0032 ha per square kilometre +8.2%
1991 0.0032 ha per square kilometre +2.0%
1992 0.0031 ha per square kilometre -2.8%
1993 0.0029 ha per square kilometre -8.0%
1994 0.003 ha per square kilometre +3.8%
1995 0.0029 ha per square kilometre -4.1%
1996 0.0023 ha per square kilometre -19.8%
1997 0.0027 ha per square kilometre +17.0%
1998 0.0027 ha per square kilometre -1.4%
1999 0.0029 ha per square kilometre +8.6%
2000 0.0023 ha per square kilometre -21.4%
2001 0.0023 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.0022 ha per square kilometre -3.7%
2003 0.0024 ha per square kilometre +9.0%
2004 0.0022 ha per square kilometre -8.3%
2005 0.0021 ha per square kilometre -5.9%
2006 0.0021 ha per square kilometre +1.7%
2007 0.0026 ha per square kilometre +23.8%
2008 0.0027 ha per square kilometre +5.7%
2009 0.0026 ha per square kilometre -4.7%
2010 0.0025 ha per square kilometre -4.5%
2011 0.0024 ha per square kilometre -2.3%
2012 0.0026 ha per square kilometre +8.7%
2013 0.0025 ha per square kilometre -4.2%
2014 0.0026 ha per square kilometre +1.3%
2015 0.0024 ha per square kilometre -5.9%
2016 0.0024 ha per square kilometre -0.8%
2017 0.0022 ha per square kilometre -7.4%
2018 0.0023 ha per square kilometre +5.7%
2019 0.0024 ha per square kilometre +3.2%
2020 0.0025 ha per square kilometre +2.2%
2021 0.0025 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.0024 ha per square kilometre -4.1%
2023 0.0024 ha per square kilometre +0.0%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 0.0024 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0019 ha per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 0.0024 ha per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0067 ha per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 0.0006 ha per square kilometre 0.0013 ha per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0017 ha per square kilometre 0.0013 ha per square kilometre 0.0022 ha per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.003 ha per square kilometre 0.0024 ha per square kilometre 0.0034 ha per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0029 ha per square kilometre 0.0023 ha per square kilometre 0.0032 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0023 ha per square kilometre 0.0021 ha per square kilometre 0.0027 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0024 ha per square kilometre 0.0022 ha per square kilometre 0.0026 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0024 ha per square kilometre 0.0024 ha per square kilometre 0.0025 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 87 Libya 0.003 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 88 Malaysia 0.0026 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 89 Somalia 0.0024 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 91 Guyana 0.0021 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 92 Afghanistan 0.002 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 93 France 0.0018 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre in New Zealand?
Oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre in New Zealand was 0.0024 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 0.0034 ha per square kilometre in 1982.
What is the lowest oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
How does New Zealand rank for oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre?
New Zealand ranks 90th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is oranges — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Oranges — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Oranges — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Oranges — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
121 places, 5,362 data points, 1961–2023
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Oranges — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.