Ecuador vs New Zealand: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Ecuador
0.2173
in 2023
New Zealand
0.2072
in 2023
Ecuador rank
127th
New Zealand rank
129th
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time
- Ecuador
- New Zealand
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.2173 against 0.2072 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0101.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.
Ecuador ranks 127th and New Zealand ranks 129th of 163 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8814 | 0.8102 | 0.0712 | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 0.8433 | 0.5895 | 0.2538 | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 0.7407 | 0.4376 | 0.3031 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 0.5096 | 0.263 | 0.2467 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 0.3535 | 0.2373 | 0.1162 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.2518 | 0.2388 | 0.013 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.2258 | 0.2206 | 0.0051 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops, Ecuador or New Zealand?
- Ecuador, at 0.2173 against 0.2072 in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Ecuador and New Zealand?
- 0.0101, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and New Zealand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and New Zealand rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
- Ecuador ranks 127th and New Zealand ranks 129th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).