Cameroon vs Papua New Guinea: Land use palm oil

Cameroon
223,979
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
281,937
in 2024
Cameroon rank
12th
Papua New Guinea rank
10th

Land use palm oil over time

  • Cameroon
  • Papua New Guinea
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 281,937 against 223,979 in Cameroon, a difference of 57,958.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 12th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 44 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 38,111 0 38,111 Cameroon
1970s 36,100 5,380 30,720 Cameroon
1980s 43,100 31,200 11,900 Cameroon
1990s 51,650 57,350 5,700 Papua New Guinea
2000s 67,624 90,600 22,976 Papua New Guinea
2010s 152,805 173,429 20,624 Papua New Guinea
2020s 236,656 265,012 28,356 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use palm oil, Cameroon or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 281,937 against 223,979 in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in land use palm oil between Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
57,958, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for land use palm oil?
Cameroon ranks 12th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land use palm oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use palm oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
44 places, 2,666 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed