Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) vs Papua New Guinea: Primary Forest — Area
Primary Forest — Area over time
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) currently reports 137,661 1000 ha against 19,444 1000 ha in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 118,217 1000 ha.
That makes Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s figure about 7.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) has been ahead every year.
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 11th and Papua New Guinea ranks 9th of 30 groups.
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 156,172 1000 ha | 19,710 1000 ha | 136,462 1000 ha | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 2000s | 149,596 1000 ha | 19,643 1000 ha | 129,953 1000 ha | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 2010s | 142,170 1000 ha | 19,569 1000 ha | 122,601 1000 ha | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
| 2020s | 138,504 1000 ha | 19,476 1000 ha | 119,027 1000 ha | Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary forest — area, Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) or Papua New Guinea?
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), at 137,661 1000 ha against 19,444 1000 ha in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary forest — area between Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and Papua New Guinea?
- 118,217 1000 ha, with Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and Papua New Guinea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for primary forest — area?
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 11th and Papua New Guinea ranks 9th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary Forest — Area. 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.