Guinea vs New Zealand: Land area in hectares
Land area in hectares over time
- Guinea
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 26.33 million hectares against 24.57 million hectares in Guinea, a difference of 1.76 million hectares.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 79th and New Zealand ranks 76th of 233 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.57 million hectares | 26.33 million hectares | 1.76 million hectares | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 24.57 million hectares | 26.33 million hectares | 1.76 million hectares | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 24.57 million hectares | 26.33 million hectares | 1.76 million hectares | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 24.57 million hectares | 26.33 million hectares | 1.76 million hectares | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 24.57 million hectares | 26.33 million hectares | 1.76 million hectares | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 24.57 million hectares | 26.33 million hectares | 1.76 million hectares | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 24.57 million hectares | 26.33 million hectares | 1.76 million hectares | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Guinea or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 26.33 million hectares against 24.57 million hectares in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Guinea and New Zealand?
- 1.76 million hectares, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and New Zealand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and New Zealand rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Guinea ranks 79th and New Zealand ranks 76th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land area in hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.