Italy vs New Zealand: Land area
Italy
29,572 ha th
in 2025
New Zealand
26,331 ha th
in 2025
Italy rank
79th
New Zealand rank
82nd
Land area over time
- Italy
- New Zealand
How they compare
Italy currently reports 29,572 ha th against 26,331 ha th in New Zealand, a difference of 3,241 ha th.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 79th and New Zealand ranks 82nd of 253 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,411 ha th | 26,331 ha th | 3,080 ha th | Italy |
| 2000s | 29,572 ha th | 26,331 ha th | 3,241 ha th | Italy |
| 2010s | 29,572 ha th | 26,331 ha th | 3,241 ha th | Italy |
| 2020s | 29,572 ha th | 26,331 ha th | 3,241 ha th | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Italy or New Zealand?
- Italy, at 29,572 ha th against 26,331 ha th in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land area between Italy and New Zealand?
- 3,241 ha th, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and New Zealand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Italy and New Zealand rank globally for land area?
- Italy ranks 79th and New Zealand ranks 82nd of 253 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.