Papua New Guinea vs Switzerland: Temporary crops — Area
Temporary crops — Area over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 270.64 1000 ha against 256.97 1000 ha in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 13.67 1000 ha.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 135th and Switzerland ranks 133rd of 225 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 180.75 1000 ha | 279.92 1000 ha | 99.17 1000 ha | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 239.62 1000 ha | 269.44 1000 ha | 29.83 1000 ha | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 256.53 1000 ha | 272.17 1000 ha | 15.63 1000 ha | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary crops — area, Papua New Guinea or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 270.64 1000 ha against 256.97 1000 ha in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in temporary crops — area between Papua New Guinea and Switzerland?
- 13.67 1000 ha, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Switzerland rank globally for temporary crops — area?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 135th and Switzerland ranks 133rd of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary crops — 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.