New Zealand vs Papua New Guinea: Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre
Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre over time
- New Zealand
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0268 Square kilometres per square kilometre against 0.0225 Square kilometres per square kilometre in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0043 Square kilometres per square kilometre.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 153rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 151st of 177 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0154 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0105 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0049 Square kilometres per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.0159 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0135 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0024 Square kilometres per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.0177 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0017 Square kilometres per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.0167 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0184 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0018 Square kilometres per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.0184 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0213 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.003 Square kilometres per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.0224 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0252 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0028 Square kilometres per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0236 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0268 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0032 Square kilometres per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre, New Zealand or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0268 Square kilometres per square kilometre against 0.0225 Square kilometres per square kilometre in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre between New Zealand and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0043 Square kilometres per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Papua New Guinea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Papua New Guinea rank globally for land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 153rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 151st of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land use hidden — Cropland 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.