North Macedonia vs Papua New Guinea: Arable land — Area

North Macedonia
408 1000 ha
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
330 1000 ha
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
142nd
Papua New Guinea rank
144th

Arable land — Area over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Papua New Guinea
0200400600196119922024

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 408 1000 ha against 330 1000 ha in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 78 1000 ha.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

North Macedonia ranks 142nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 144th of 231 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 601.75 1000 ha 195.75 1000 ha 406 1000 ha North Macedonia
2000s 471.6 1000 ha 244.6 1000 ha 227 1000 ha North Macedonia
2010s 415.1 1000 ha 315.1 1000 ha 100 1000 ha North Macedonia
2020s 414.6 1000 ha 330 1000 ha 84.6 1000 ha North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, North Macedonia or Papua New Guinea?
North Macedonia, at 408 1000 ha against 330 1000 ha in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea?
78 1000 ha, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for arable land — area?
North Macedonia ranks 142nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 144th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.