Statement:
New Zealand has smaller land area than Uzbekistan

In the Country by land area rating New Zealand holds position #75 2020 out of 204 and Uzbekistan is #56 out of 204 2020.

Referencies:

  1. Country by land area 2020 by World Bank
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Land area (sq. km)' in descending order.
    New Zealand 'Land area (sq. km)' value is 263,310
    Uzbekistan 'Land area (sq. km)' value is 440,650