China vs New Zealand: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre
China
25,294 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand
22,266 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
79th
New Zealand rank
82nd
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre over time
- China
- New Zealand
How they compare
China currently reports 25,294 current US$ per square kilometre against 22,266 current US$ per square kilometre in New Zealand, a difference of 3,028 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.
China ranks 79th and New Zealand ranks 82nd of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.41 current US$ per square kilometre | 486.27 current US$ per square kilometre | 471.86 current US$ per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 238.51 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,568 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,330 current US$ per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 682.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,534 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,852 current US$ per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 1,668 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,036 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,369 current US$ per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 6,459 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,680 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,221 current US$ per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 18,457 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,184 current US$ per square kilometre | 272.91 current US$ per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 23,811 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,835 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,976 current US$ per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports by region of origin, per square kilometre, China or New Zealand?
- China, at 25,294 current US$ per square kilometre against 22,266 current US$ per square kilometre in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports by region of origin, per square kilometre between China and New Zealand?
- 3,028 current US$ per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and New Zealand?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and New Zealand rank globally for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 79th and New Zealand ranks 82nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports by region of origin divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.