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New Zealand: Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)

In , New Zealand's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) was 4.58.

That's down 0.1% from 2000, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2015 was 5.76 . New Zealand ranks #57 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #22 of 37.

Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.RU.ZS) • Data as of 2015

Trend (1990–2015)

New Zealand Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) trend

Highlights

Peak
4.59
Trough
4.58

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)
4.5828
4.5870
4.5917

About Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)

Rural land area below 5m is the percentage of total land where the rural land elevation is 5 meters or less.

Indicator code: AG.LND.EL5M.RU.ZSCategory: Agriculture

Frequently asked questions

What was New Zealand's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) in 2015?
In 2015, New Zealand's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) was 4.58, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is New Zealand's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) rising or falling?
New Zealand's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) fell 0.1% from 2000 to 2015.
How does New Zealand rank globally on Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area)?
In 2015, New Zealand ranked #57 out of 215 countries reporting Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area).
How does New Zealand's Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) compare to the world average?
The global average for Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) in 2015 was 5.76, so New Zealand is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #22 of 37.
What is Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) and how is it measured?
Rural land area below 5m is the percentage of total land where the rural land elevation is 5 meters or less.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.EL5M.RU.ZS), CC BY 4.0.