Northern Africa vs Papua New Guinea: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land over time
- Northern Africa
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 62.99 % against 2.99 % in Northern Africa, a difference of 60 %.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 21.1 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa ranks 18th and Papua New Guinea ranks 15th of 31 groups.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.26 % | 71.47 % | 70.21 % | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 1.49 % | 67.28 % | 65.8 % | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 1.68 % | 65.1 % | 63.42 % | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 1.85 % | 64.4 % | 62.56 % | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 2.09 % | 62.68 % | 60.6 % | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 2.81 % | 61.99 % | 59.18 % | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.92 % | 62.99 % | 60.07 % | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent crops — share in agricultural land, Northern Africa or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 62.99 % against 2.99 % in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent crops — share in agricultural land between Northern Africa and Papua New Guinea?
- 60 %, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Papua New Guinea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Papua New Guinea rank globally for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
- Northern Africa ranks 18th and Papua New Guinea ranks 15th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.