What is the difference in country area — area, per capita between Gabon and New Caledonia?

0.0042 1000 ha per person, with Gabon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and New Caledonia?

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

Where does this data come from?

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

Gabon vs New Caledonia: Country area — Area, per capita

Gabon

0.0105 1000 ha per person

in 2024

New Caledonia

0.0063 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Gabon rank

16th

New Caledonia rank

19th

Country area — Area, per capita over time

Gabon
New Caledonia

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.0105 1000 ha per person against 0.0063 1000 ha per person in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.0042 1000 ha per person.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.7 times New Caledonia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 16th and New Caledonia ranks 19th of 190 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	New Caledonia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0489 1000 ha per person	0.02 1000 ha per person	0.0289 1000 ha per person	Gabon
1970s	0.0408 1000 ha per person	0.0142 1000 ha per person	0.0266 1000 ha per person	Gabon
1980s	0.0318 1000 ha per person	0.0117 1000 ha per person	0.0201 1000 ha per person	Gabon
1990s	0.0242 1000 ha per person	0.0094 1000 ha per person	0.0148 1000 ha per person	Gabon
2000s	0.0186 1000 ha per person	0.0077 1000 ha per person	0.0108 1000 ha per person	Gabon
2010s	0.0135 1000 ha per person	0.0067 1000 ha per person	0.0068 1000 ha per person	Gabon
2020s	0.011 1000 ha per person	0.0065 1000 ha per person	0.0046 1000 ha per person	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, per capita, Gabon or New Caledonia?: Gabon, at 0.0105 1000 ha per person against 0.0063 1000 ha per person in New Caledonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in country area — area, per capita between Gabon and New Caledonia?: 0.0042 1000 ha per person, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and New Caledonia?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Gabon and New Caledonia rank globally for country area — area, per capita?: Gabon ranks 16th and New Caledonia ranks 19th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Country area — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Country area — Area, per capita
Unit: 1000 ha per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 193 places, 11,205 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

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