Belarus vs New Zealand: Share of land defined as natural habitat
Belarus
57.99
in 2010
New Zealand
58.03
in 2010
Belarus rank
86th
New Zealand rank
85th
Share of land defined as natural habitat over time
- Belarus
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 58.03 against 57.99 in Belarus, a difference of 0.04.
Across all 24 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 86th and New Zealand ranks 85th of 168 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 82.38 | 90.26 | 7.87 | New Zealand |
| 1790s | 81.45 | 90.24 | 8.78 | New Zealand |
| 1800s | 80.46 | 90.22 | 9.76 | New Zealand |
| 1810s | 79.4 | 90.2 | 10.8 | New Zealand |
| 1820s | 78.26 | 90.05 | 11.79 | New Zealand |
| 1830s | 77.03 | 89.9 | 12.87 | New Zealand |
| 1840s | 75.63 | 89.71 | 14.08 | New Zealand |
| 1850s | 74.19 | 89.51 | 15.32 | New Zealand |
| 1860s | 72.55 | 89.32 | 16.77 | New Zealand |
| 1870s | 70.87 | 88.91 | 18.04 | New Zealand |
| 1880s | 68.94 | 88.42 | 19.48 | New Zealand |
| 1890s | 66.86 | 87.12 | 20.26 | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 64.66 | 84.83 | 20.17 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 62.05 | 79.92 | 17.87 | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 60.12 | 69.01 | 8.88 | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 57.61 | 64.25 | 6.65 | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 54.61 | 58.79 | 4.17 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 52.35 | 53.55 | 1.2 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 50.79 | 51.01 | 0.2203 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 51.7 | 53.33 | 1.64 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 51.9 | 54.33 | 2.43 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 52.64 | 56.76 | 4.12 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 55.16 | 58.37 | 3.21 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 57.99 | 58.03 | 0.0344 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land defined as natural habitat, Belarus or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 58.03 against 57.99 in Belarus as of 2010.
- What is the difference in share of land defined as natural habitat between Belarus and New Zealand?
- 0.04, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and New Zealand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Belarus and New Zealand rank globally for share of land defined as natural habitat?
- Belarus ranks 86th and New Zealand ranks 85th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of land defined as natural habitat. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Natural ecosystems include forest, grassland, savanna, and shrublands, and other classes such as peatlands and marshes. It is total land minus land that is used by humans for agriculture – either croplands or pasture – or for infrastructure and urban environments.