What is the difference in arable land — area, per capita between Madagascar and New Zealand?

0 1000 ha per person, with New Zealand ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and New Zealand?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Madagascar vs New Zealand: Arable land — Area, per capita

Madagascar

0.0001 1000 ha per person

in 2024

New Zealand

0.0001 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Madagascar rank

100th

New Zealand rank

98th

Arable land — Area, per capita over time

Madagascar
New Zealand

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.0001 1000 ha per person against 0.0001 1000 ha per person in Madagascar, a difference of 0 1000 ha per person.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 100th and New Zealand ranks 98th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 6 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Madagascar	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	Madagascar
1970s	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	Madagascar
1980s	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Madagascar
1990s	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Madagascar
2000s	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Madagascar
2010s	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Madagascar
2020s	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, per capita, Madagascar or New Zealand?: New Zealand, at 0.0001 1000 ha per person against 0.0001 1000 ha per person in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area, per capita between Madagascar and New Zealand?: 0 1000 ha per person, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and New Zealand?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and New Zealand rank globally for arable land — area, per capita?: Madagascar ranks 100th and New Zealand ranks 98th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Arable land — Area, per capita
Unit: 1000 ha per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 187 places, 10,922 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

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