Argentina vs Papua New Guinea: Land use hidden — Forest
Land use hidden — Forest over time
- Argentina
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 357,552 Square kilometres against 282,462 Square kilometres in Argentina, a difference of 75,090 Square kilometres.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 20th and Papua New Guinea ranks 19th of 199 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 343,823 Square kilometres | 363,449 Square kilometres | 19,626 Square kilometres | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 319,542 Square kilometres | 362,334 Square kilometres | 42,792 Square kilometres | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 293,314 Square kilometres | 360,368 Square kilometres | 67,054 Square kilometres | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 284,096 Square kilometres | 358,055 Square kilometres | 73,959 Square kilometres | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use hidden — forest, Argentina or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 357,552 Square kilometres against 282,462 Square kilometres in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use hidden — forest between Argentina and Papua New Guinea?
- 75,090 Square kilometres, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Papua New Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Papua New Guinea rank globally for land use hidden — forest?
- Argentina ranks 20th and Papua New Guinea ranks 19th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata