Mauritius vs New Caledonia: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Mauritius
1.08
in 2023
New Caledonia
1.18
in 2023
Mauritius rank
18th
New Caledonia rank
16th

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

  • Mauritius
  • New Caledonia
0.511.522.5196119922023

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 1.18 against 1.08 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.1.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Mauritius ranks 18th and New Caledonia ranks 16th of 163 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and New Caledonia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9596 0.9839 0.0243 New Caledonia
1970s 0.9248 1.18 0.2584 New Caledonia
1980s 0.9331 1.56 0.6289 New Caledonia
1990s 0.8037 2.04 1.23 New Caledonia
2000s 0.8139 1.77 0.9527 New Caledonia
2010s 0.8746 1.34 0.4697 New Caledonia
2020s 1.17 1.14 0.0279 Mauritius

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, Mauritius or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 1.18 against 1.08 in Mauritius as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Mauritius and New Caledonia?
0.1, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and New Caledonia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and New Caledonia rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
Mauritius ranks 18th and New Caledonia ranks 16th 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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Indicator
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
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Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).