Land area hectares in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Land area hectares was 45.29 million in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
45.29 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 238 countries
All-time high
45.29 million
in 1961
All-time low
45.29 million
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area hectares in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area hectares in Papua New Guinea is 45.29 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area hectares in Papua New Guinea peaked at 45.29 million in 1961 and was at its lowest, 45.29 million, in 1961.
Papua New Guinea ranks 55th of 238 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Land area hectares in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 45.29 million | — |
| 1962 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 45.29 million | +0.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 45.29 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.25 million, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 45.29 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.83 million, 24.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.29 million | 45.29 million | 45.29 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 45.29 million | 45.29 million | 45.29 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.29 million | 45.29 million | 45.29 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.29 million | 45.29 million | 45.29 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.29 million | 45.29 million | 45.29 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.29 million | 45.29 million | 45.29 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.29 million | 45.29 million | 45.29 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area hectares in Papua New Guinea?
- Land area hectares in Papua New Guinea was 45.29 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area hectares recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 45.29 million in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area hectares recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.29 million in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for land area hectares?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 55th out of 238 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area hectares rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land area hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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