Land area in square kilometers, per unit of GDP in New Zealand
New Zealand: Land area in square kilometers, per unit of GDP was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land area in square kilometers, per unit of GDP in New Zealand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, land area in square kilometers, per unit of gdp in New Zealand stood at 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in square kilometers, per unit of gdp in New Zealand peaked at 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
New Zealand ranks 123rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area in square kilometers, per unit of GDP in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | sq. km per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1964 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1965 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 1966 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1969 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1970 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1971 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1972 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1973 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1974 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1975 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1978 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1979 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1980 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1981 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1986 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1987 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -24.2% |
| 1988 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1989 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1994 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1995 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1996 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1999 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2003 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 2004 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2005 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2011 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2022 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, 4.5× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More reference data data for New Zealand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 42.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 47.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2499 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in square kilometers, per unit of gdp in New Zealand?
- Land area in square kilometers, per unit of gdp in New Zealand was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area in square kilometers, per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- What is the lowest land area in square kilometers, per unit of gdp recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does New Zealand rank for land area in square kilometers, per unit of gdp?
- New Zealand ranks 123rd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in square kilometers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area in square kilometers, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Land area in square kilometers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area in square kilometers ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Land area in square kilometers Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Land area in square kilometers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.