Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture was 101.92 Square kilometres in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
101.92 Square kilometres
Change on year
down 48.3%
World rank
81st
of 151 countries
All-time high
880.14 Square kilometres
in 2021
All-time low
25 Square kilometres
in 2006
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Papua New Guinea, 2006–2023

02004006008002006201420232006: 25 Square kilometres2007: 25 Square kilometres2008: 25 Square kilometres2009: 33 Square kilometres2010: 32 Square kilometres2011: 113 Square kilometres2012: 118 Square kilometres2013: 209 Square kilometres2014: 198 Square kilometres2015: 158 Square kilometres2016: 156 Square kilometres2017: 137 Square kilometres2018: 495.7 Square kilometres2019: 246.9 Square kilometres2020: 724.8 Square kilometres2021: 880.1 Square kilometres2022: 197.2 Square kilometres2023: 101.9 Square kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Papua New Guinea stood at 101.92 Square kilometres.

The figure is down 48.3% on the previous year and down 51.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Papua New Guinea peaked at 880.14 Square kilometres in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25 Square kilometres, in 2006.

That places Papua New Guinea 81st out of 151 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Papua New Guinea, 2006 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres Change
2006 25 Square kilometres
2007 25 Square kilometres +0.0%
2008 25 Square kilometres +0.0%
2009 33 Square kilometres +32.0%
2010 32 Square kilometres -3.0%
2011 113 Square kilometres +253.1%
2012 118 Square kilometres +4.4%
2013 209 Square kilometres +77.1%
2014 198 Square kilometres -5.3%
2015 158 Square kilometres -20.2%
2016 156 Square kilometres -1.3%
2017 137 Square kilometres -12.2%
2018 495.74 Square kilometres +261.9%
2019 246.95 Square kilometres -50.2%
2020 724.8 Square kilometres +193.5%
2021 880.14 Square kilometres +21.4%
2022 197.23 Square kilometres -77.6%
2023 101.92 Square kilometres -48.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27 Square kilometres 25 Square kilometres 33 Square kilometres 4
2010s 186.37 Square kilometres 32 Square kilometres 495.74 Square kilometres 10
2020s 476.02 Square kilometres 101.92 Square kilometres 880.14 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 78 Azerbaijan 114.83 Square kilometres compare
  2. 79 Costa Rica 109.62 Square kilometres compare
  3. 80 Cyprus 104.7 Square kilometres compare
  4. 82 Myanmar 101.4 Square kilometres compare
  5. 83 Guinea-Bissau 98.4 Square kilometres compare
  6. 84 Sao Tome and Principe 92.81 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Papua New Guinea?
Land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Papua New Guinea was 101.92 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 880.14 Square kilometres in 2021.
What is the lowest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 25 Square kilometres in 2006.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
Papua New Guinea ranks 81st out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
172 places, 2,914 data points, 2004–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata