China vs New Zealand: Change forest vs gdp

China
0.7092
in 2025
New Zealand
0.6556
in 2025
China rank
14th
New Zealand rank
15th

Change forest vs gdp over time

  • China
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.7092 against 0.6556 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0536.

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

Across all 35 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 14th and New Zealand ranks 15th of 227 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 1.19 0.4976 0.6923 China
2000s 1.24 0.0464 1.19 China
2010s 0.915 0.0941 0.8209 China
2020s 0.7335 0.5934 0.1402 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change forest vs gdp, China or New Zealand?
China, at 0.7092 against 0.6556 in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in change forest vs gdp between China and New Zealand?
0.0536, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and New Zealand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do China and New Zealand rank globally for change forest vs gdp?
China ranks 14th and New Zealand ranks 15th of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Change forest vs gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Change forest vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
227 places, 7,945 data points, 1991–2025
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