Greece vs New Zealand: How have things changed?, per square kilometre

Greece
1.59 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand
1.66 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece rank
87th
New Zealand rank
85th

How have things changed?, per square kilometre over time

  • Greece
  • New Zealand
0123196519942023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1.66 metric tons per square kilometre against 1.59 metric tons per square kilometre in Greece, a difference of 0.07 metric tons per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 87th and New Zealand ranks 85th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7321 metric tons per square kilometre 0.2101 metric tons per square kilometre 0.522 metric tons per square kilometre Greece
1970s 0.7705 metric tons per square kilometre 0.2882 metric tons per square kilometre 0.4823 metric tons per square kilometre Greece
1980s 0.9025 metric tons per square kilometre 0.8643 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0382 metric tons per square kilometre Greece
1990s 1.42 metric tons per square kilometre 2.13 metric tons per square kilometre 0.7136 metric tons per square kilometre New Zealand
2000s 1.54 metric tons per square kilometre 2.35 metric tons per square kilometre 0.8113 metric tons per square kilometre New Zealand
2010s 1.46 metric tons per square kilometre 2.04 metric tons per square kilometre 0.5852 metric tons per square kilometre New Zealand
2020s 1.59 metric tons per square kilometre 1.74 metric tons per square kilometre 0.1522 metric tons per square kilometre New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, per square kilometre, Greece or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 1.66 metric tons per square kilometre against 1.59 metric tons per square kilometre in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in how have things changed?, per square kilometre between Greece and New Zealand?
0.07 metric tons per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and New Zealand?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Greece and New Zealand rank globally for how have things changed?, per square kilometre?
Greece ranks 87th and New Zealand ranks 85th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as How have things changed?, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How have things changed?, per square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,549 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

How have things changed? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.