Melanesia vs New Zealand: Temporary meadows and pastures — Area
Temporary meadows and pastures — Area over time
- Melanesia
- New Zealand
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 60.95 1000 ha against 57.12 1000 ha in New Zealand, a difference of 3.83 1000 ha.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Melanesia ahead.
Melanesia ranks 94th and New Zealand ranks 96th of 229 countries.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.07 1000 ha | 56.65 1000 ha | 21.42 1000 ha | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 69.74 1000 ha | 59.03 1000 ha | 10.71 1000 ha | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 60.95 1000 ha | 59.49 1000 ha | 1.47 1000 ha | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary meadows and pastures — area, Melanesia or New Zealand?
- Melanesia, at 60.95 1000 ha against 57.12 1000 ha in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in temporary meadows and pastures — area between Melanesia and New Zealand?
- 3.83 1000 ha, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and New Zealand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and New Zealand rank globally for temporary meadows and pastures — area?
- Melanesia ranks 94th and New Zealand ranks 96th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.