Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land was 13,127 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Papua New Guinea, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Papua New Guinea stood at 13,127 real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Papua New Guinea peaked at 21,759 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 13,127 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
That places Papua New Guinea 4th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 21,759 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 21,460 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 20,857 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 20,384 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 20,069 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 19,622 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 19,062 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 18,251 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 17,745 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 17,431 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 17,045 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 16,673 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 16,161 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 17,930 real chained 2019 US$ | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 17,391 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 16,877 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 16,394 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 15,945 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 15,521 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 15,120 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 14,741 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 14,381 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 14,041 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 13,718 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 13,412 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 13,127 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,906 real chained 2019 US$ | 20,069 real chained 2019 US$ | 21,759 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 17,731 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,161 real chained 2019 US$ | 19,622 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,015 real chained 2019 US$ | 13,412 real chained 2019 US$ | 16,877 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,127 real chained 2019 US$ | 13,127 real chained 2019 US$ | 13,127 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 1 New Zealand 36,040 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 2 Australia 19,512 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 18,564 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 5 Guyana 10,510 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 6 Solomon Islands 9,472 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 7 Viet Nam 8,555 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.1521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 502.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,897 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1,563 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 55.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 181.42 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Papua New Guinea?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land in Papua New Guinea was 13,127 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 21,759 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,127 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 4th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, agricultural land (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.