Which has higher cropland — area, Albania or New Zealand?

Albania, at 677.3 1000 ha against 596 1000 ha in New Zealand as of 2024.

What is the difference in cropland — area between Albania and New Zealand?

81.3 1000 ha, with Albania ahead.

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

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

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs New Zealand: Cropland — Area

Albania

677.3 1000 ha

in 2024

New Zealand

596 1000 ha

in 2024

Albania rank

121st

New Zealand rank

124th

Cropland — Area over time

Albania
New Zealand

How they compare

Albania currently reports 677.3 1000 ha against 596 1000 ha in New Zealand, a difference of 81.3 1000 ha.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 121st and New Zealand ranks 124th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
1960s	526.11 1000 ha	406 1000 ha	120.11 1000 ha	Albania
1970s	655.4 1000 ha	417.71 1000 ha	237.69 1000 ha	Albania
1980s	710.1 1000 ha	466.25 1000 ha	243.85 1000 ha	Albania
1990s	701.6 1000 ha	438.83 1000 ha	262.77 1000 ha	Albania
2000s	695 1000 ha	483.7 1000 ha	211.3 1000 ha	Albania
2010s	696.81 1000 ha	588.74 1000 ha	108.07 1000 ha	Albania
2020s	683.46 1000 ha	616.8 1000 ha	66.66 1000 ha	Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Albania or New Zealand?: Albania, at 677.3 1000 ha against 596 1000 ha in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Albania and New Zealand?: 81.3 1000 ha, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and New Zealand?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Albania and New Zealand rank globally for cropland — area?: Albania ranks 121st and New Zealand ranks 124th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.