Norway vs Papua New Guinea: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre

Norway
0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
167th
Papua New Guinea rank
169th

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Norway
  • Papua New Guinea
0000.001196119922023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 167th and Papua New Guinea ranks 169th of 176 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre Norway
1970s 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre Norway
1980s 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre 0 1000 ha per square kilometre Norway
1990s 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre 0 1000 ha per square kilometre Norway
2000s 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0 1000 ha per square kilometre Norway
2010s 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre Norway
2020s 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre, Norway or Papua New Guinea?
Norway, at 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre between Norway and Papua New Guinea?
0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Papua New Guinea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Norway and Papua New Guinea rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre?
Norway ranks 167th and Papua New Guinea ranks 169th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 10,246 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 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.