Israel vs New Caledonia: Land area in hectares
Land area in hectares over time
- Israel
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Israel currently reports 2.16 million hectares against 1.83 million hectares in New Caledonia, a difference of 336,000 hectares.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.2 times New Caledonia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 151st and New Caledonia ranks 154th of 233 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.16 million hectares | 1.83 million hectares | 336,000 hectares | Israel |
| 1970s | 2.16 million hectares | 1.83 million hectares | 336,000 hectares | Israel |
| 1980s | 2.16 million hectares | 1.83 million hectares | 336,000 hectares | Israel |
| 1990s | 2.16 million hectares | 1.83 million hectares | 336,000 hectares | Israel |
| 2000s | 2.16 million hectares | 1.83 million hectares | 336,000 hectares | Israel |
| 2010s | 2.16 million hectares | 1.83 million hectares | 336,000 hectares | Israel |
| 2020s | 2.16 million hectares | 1.83 million hectares | 336,000 hectares | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Israel or New Caledonia?
- Israel, at 2.16 million hectares against 1.83 million hectares in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Israel and New Caledonia?
- 336,000 hectares, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and New Caledonia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Israel and New Caledonia rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Israel ranks 151st and New Caledonia ranks 154th 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.