Kyrgyzstan vs Papua New Guinea: FAO projections of arable land

Kyrgyzstan
1.36 million hectares
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1.22 million hectares
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
107th
Papua New Guinea rank
110th

FAO projections of arable land over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 1.36 million hectares against 1.22 million hectares in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 148,480 hectares.

That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 107th and Papua New Guinea ranks 110th of 224 countries.

Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 1.42 million hectares 844,875 hectares 576,125 hectares Kyrgyzstan
2000s 1.38 million hectares 966,300 hectares 416,690 hectares Kyrgyzstan
2010s 1.36 million hectares 1.14 million hectares 217,940 hectares Kyrgyzstan
2020s 1.36 million hectares 1.22 million hectares 148,795 hectares Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fao projections of arable land, Kyrgyzstan or Papua New Guinea?
Kyrgyzstan, at 1.36 million hectares against 1.22 million hectares in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in fao projections of arable land between Kyrgyzstan and Papua New Guinea?
148,480 hectares, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Papua New Guinea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for fao projections of arable land?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 107th and Papua New Guinea ranks 110th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as FAO projections of arable land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
FAO projections of arable land
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land allocated to arable production or permanent crops, measured in hectares. Values from 2030 onwards are FAO's 2018 projections under three different scenarios.