Palau vs Papua New Guinea: Arable land — Area, per square kilometre

Palau
0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Palau rank
172nd
Papua New Guinea rank
170th

Arable land — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Palau
  • Papua New Guinea
000.0010.001196119922023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre in Palau, a difference of 0 1000 ha per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 172nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 170th of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre Palau
2000s 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre Palau
2010s 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre 0 1000 ha per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, per square kilometre, Palau or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land — area, per square kilometre between Palau and Papua New Guinea?
0 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Papua New Guinea?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Palau and Papua New Guinea rank globally for arable land — area, per square kilometre?
Palau ranks 172nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 170th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,763 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.