Cameroon vs Papua New Guinea: Land use hidden — Land area
Land use hidden — Land area over time
- Cameroon
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 472,710 Square kilometres against 452,860 Square kilometres in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 19,850 Square kilometres.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 47th and Papua New Guinea ranks 49th of 202 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 472,710 Square kilometres | 452,860 Square kilometres | 19,850 Square kilometres | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 472,710 Square kilometres | 452,860 Square kilometres | 19,850 Square kilometres | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 472,710 Square kilometres | 452,860 Square kilometres | 19,850 Square kilometres | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 472,710 Square kilometres | 452,860 Square kilometres | 19,850 Square kilometres | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 472,710 Square kilometres | 452,860 Square kilometres | 19,850 Square kilometres | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 472,710 Square kilometres | 452,860 Square kilometres | 19,850 Square kilometres | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 472,710 Square kilometres | 452,860 Square kilometres | 19,850 Square kilometres | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use hidden — land area, Cameroon or Papua New Guinea?
- Cameroon, at 472,710 Square kilometres against 452,860 Square kilometres in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use hidden — land area between Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
- 19,850 Square kilometres, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for land use hidden — land area?
- Cameroon ranks 47th and Papua New Guinea ranks 49th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Land area. 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