Papua New Guinea vs Solomon Islands: Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP

Papua New Guinea
0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Solomon Islands
0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
25th
Solomon Islands rank
24th

Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Solomon Islands
00.050.10.150.2196119922023

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP against 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 25th and Solomon Islands ranks 24th of 210 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Solomon Islands in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0927 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.1029 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0102 hectares per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands
1970s 0.0351 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0393 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0042 hectares per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands
1980s 0.0166 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0161 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.0106 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0081 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.0094 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0055 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0039 hectares per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands
2020s 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0018 hectares per US$ of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in hectares, per unit of gdp, Papua New Guinea or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 0.0019 hectares per US$ of GDP against 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in hectares, per unit of gdp between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
56 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands rank globally for land area in hectares, per unit of gdp?
Papua New Guinea ranks 25th and Solomon Islands ranks 24th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area in hectares, per unit of GDP
Unit
hectares per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 10,904 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land area in hectares divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.