New Zealand vs Philippines: Land use hidden — Land area

New Zealand
263,310 Square kilometres
in 2023
Philippines
298,170 Square kilometres
in 2023
New Zealand rank
68th
Philippines rank
65th

Land use hidden — Land area over time

  • New Zealand
  • Philippines
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922023

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 298,170 Square kilometres against 263,310 Square kilometres in New Zealand, a difference of 34,860 Square kilometres.

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

Across all 63 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 68th and Philippines ranks 65th of 202 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 263,310 Square kilometres 298,260 Square kilometres 34,950 Square kilometres Philippines
1970s 263,310 Square kilometres 298,205 Square kilometres 34,895 Square kilometres Philippines
1980s 263,310 Square kilometres 298,170 Square kilometres 34,860 Square kilometres Philippines
1990s 263,310 Square kilometres 298,170 Square kilometres 34,860 Square kilometres Philippines
2000s 263,310 Square kilometres 298,170 Square kilometres 34,860 Square kilometres Philippines
2010s 263,310 Square kilometres 298,170 Square kilometres 34,860 Square kilometres Philippines
2020s 263,310 Square kilometres 298,170 Square kilometres 34,860 Square kilometres Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — land area, New Zealand or Philippines?
Philippines, at 298,170 Square kilometres against 263,310 Square kilometres in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — land area between New Zealand and Philippines?
34,860 Square kilometres, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Philippines?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Philippines rank globally for land use hidden — land area?
New Zealand ranks 68th and Philippines ranks 65th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use hidden — Land area
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,445 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata