New Zealand vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Arable land use per person
Arable land use per person over time
- New Zealand
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 0.1069 hectares per person against 0.1 hectares per person in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0069 hectares per person.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
New Zealand ranks 108th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 105th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1453 hectares per person | 0.1923 hectares per person | 0.0471 hectares per person | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1970s | 0.1288 hectares per person | 0.183 hectares per person | 0.0543 hectares per person | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1980s | 0.1326 hectares per person | 0.1909 hectares per person | 0.0583 hectares per person | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 0.1079 hectares per person | 0.1691 hectares per person | 0.0612 hectares per person | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 0.1032 hectares per person | 0.119 hectares per person | 0.0158 hectares per person | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 0.1127 hectares per person | 0.1053 hectares per person | 0.0075 hectares per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.1075 hectares per person | 0.1069 hectares per person | 0.0006 hectares per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land use per person, New Zealand or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 0.1069 hectares per person against 0.1 hectares per person in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land use per person between New Zealand and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.0069 hectares per person, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for arable land use per person?
- New Zealand ranks 108th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 105th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Arable land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land is defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops, temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. It is measured in hectares per person.