Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Fao projections of arable land to 2050 was 1.22 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.22 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
110th
of 224 countries
All-time high
1.22 million
in 2017
All-time low
437,000
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Papua New Guinea is 1.22 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1.22 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 437,000, in 1961.

That places Papua New Guinea 110th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 437,000
1962 447,000 +2.3%
1963 451,000 +0.9%
1964 480,000 +6.4%
1965 480,000 +0.0%
1966 476,000 -0.8%
1967 497,000 +4.4%
1968 507,000 +2.0%
1969 522,000 +3.0%
1970 535,000 +2.5%
1971 547,000 +2.2%
1972 558,000 +2.0%
1973 578,000 +3.6%
1974 602,000 +4.2%
1975 619,000 +2.8%
1976 639,000 +3.2%
1977 652,000 +2.0%
1978 677,000 +3.8%
1979 685,000 +1.2%
1980 687,000 +0.3%
1981 692,000 +0.7%
1982 695,000 +0.4%
1983 699,000 +0.6%
1984 712,000 +1.9%
1985 723,000 +1.5%
1986 741,000 +2.5%
1987 742,000 +0.1%
1988 762,000 +2.7%
1989 776,000 +1.8%
1990 793,000 +2.2%
1991 793,000 +0.0%
1992 797,000 +0.5%
1993 821,000 +3.0%
1994 823,000 +0.2%
1995 834,000 +1.3%
1996 846,000 +1.4%
1997 848,000 +0.2%
1998 889,000 +4.8%
1999 901,000 +1.3%
2000 908,000 +0.8%
2001 913,000 +0.6%
2002 923,000 +1.1%
2003 928,000 +0.5%
2004 933,000 +0.5%
2005 943,000 +1.1%
2006 961,000 +1.9%
2007 1.02 million +6.3%
2008 1.05 million +3.2%
2009 1.08 million +2.1%
2010 1.08 million +0.0%
2011 1.10 million +1.8%
2012 1.10 million +0.0%
2013 1.10 million +0.0%
2014 1.11 million +1.7%
2015 1.13 million +1.5%
2016 1.14 million +0.5%
2017 1.22 million +6.8%
2018 1.22 million +0.0%
2019 1.22 million +0.0%
2020 1.22 million +0.0%
2021 1.22 million +0.0%
2022 1.22 million +0.0%
2023 1.22 million +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 477,444 437,000 522,000 9
1970s 609,200 535,000 685,000 10
1980s 722,900 687,000 776,000 10
1990s 834,500 793,000 901,000 10
2000s 966,300 908,000 1.08 million 10
2010s 1.14 million 1.08 million 1.22 million 10
2020s 1.22 million 1.22 million 1.22 million 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Papua New Guinea?
Fao projections of arable land to 2050 in Papua New Guinea was 1.22 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fao projections of arable land to 2050 recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 million in 2017.
What is the lowest fao projections of arable land to 2050 recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 437,000 in 1961.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for fao projections of arable land to 2050?
Papua New Guinea ranks 110th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
Is fao projections of arable land to 2050 rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fao projections of arable land to 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fao projections of arable land to 2050
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 13,015 data points, 1961–2023
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