Japan vs Papua New Guinea: Arable land use per person
Japan
0.0325
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0318
in 2023
Japan rank
157th
Papua New Guinea rank
158th
Arable land use per person over time
- Japan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.0325 against 0.0318 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0007.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 157th and Papua New Guinea ranks 158th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0558 | 0.0355 | 0.0204 | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.0453 | 0.0467 | 0.0014 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.0402 | 0.0524 | 0.0122 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.0371 | 0.0429 | 0.0058 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.0343 | 0.0378 | 0.0036 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.033 | 0.0366 | 0.0036 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0325 | 0.0327 | 0.0002 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land use per person, Japan or Papua New Guinea?
- Japan, at 0.0325 against 0.0318 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land use per person between Japan and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0007, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Papua New Guinea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for arable land use per person?
- Japan ranks 157th and Papua New Guinea ranks 158th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Arable land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.