Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate was 0.4143 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.4143 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.4231 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -82.07 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Papua New Guinea ranks 71st of 225 countries on this measure, 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 — Other areas, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -0.0223 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -0.0089 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1964 | -0.0648 % change on previous year | +625.1% |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0067 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -0.0469 % change on previous year | -800.0% |
| 1968 | -0.0425 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1969 | -0.0447 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1970 | -0.038 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1971 | -0.0537 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
| 1972 | -0.0224 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 1973 | -0.0426 % change on previous year | +90.0% |
| 1974 | -0.0605 % change on previous year | +42.2% |
| 1975 | -0.0493 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1976 | -0.0426 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1977 | -0.0292 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1978 | -0.0561 % change on previous year | +92.4% |
| 1979 | -0.0225 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1980 | -0.009 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1981 | -0.0135 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 1982 | 0.018 % change on previous year | -233.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0067 % change on previous year | -62.5% |
| 1984 | -0.0337 % change on previous year | -600.0% |
| 1985 | -0.0472 % change on previous year | +40.0% |
| 1986 | -0.063 % change on previous year | +33.4% |
| 1987 | -0.0135 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
| 1988 | -0.0563 % change on previous year | +316.7% |
| 1989 | -0.0428 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 1990 | -82.07 % change on previous year | +191675.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0901 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0398 % change on previous year | -55.8% |
| 1993 | -0.2111 % change on previous year | -630.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0649 % change on previous year | -130.7% |
| 1995 | -0.048 % change on previous year | -174.0% |
| 1996 | -0.1236 % change on previous year | +157.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0651 % change on previous year | -152.7% |
| 1998 | -0.3627 % change on previous year | -657.3% |
| 1999 | -0.061 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0654 % change on previous year | -207.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0619 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2002 | -0.0011 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 2003 | 0.062 % change on previous year | -5555.6% |
| 2004 | -0.0642 % change on previous year | -203.6% |
| 2005 | -0.0013 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 2006 | -0.1021 % change on previous year | +7990.2% |
| 2007 | -0.6454 % change on previous year | +532.2% |
| 2008 | -0.2936 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 2009 | -0.1542 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1264 % change on previous year | -182.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1518 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3934 % change on previous year | +159.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3919 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1504 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1753 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3595 % change on previous year | +105.1% |
| 2017 | -0.5455 % change on previous year | -251.8% |
| 2018 | 0.4231 % change on previous year | -177.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4213 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4196 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.4178 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4161 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4143 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -191675.0% | -0.0428 % change on previous year | -82.07 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | -7990.2% | -0.0013 % change on previous year | -0.1021 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +5555.6% | -0.0011 % change on previous year | 0.062 % change on previous year |
| 1967 | -800.0% | 0.0067 % change on previous year | -0.0469 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | -657.3% | 0.0651 % change on previous year | -0.3627 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | -630.4% | 0.0398 % change on previous year | -0.2111 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.0279 % change on previous year | -0.0648 % change on previous year | 0.0067 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.0417 % change on previous year | -0.0605 % change on previous year | -0.0224 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.0254 % change on previous year | -0.063 % change on previous year | 0.018 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -8.26 % change on previous year | -82.07 % change on previous year | 0.0901 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1072 % change on previous year | -0.6454 % change on previous year | 0.0654 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2047 % change on previous year | -0.5455 % change on previous year | 0.4231 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4169 % change on previous year | 0.4143 % change on previous year | 0.4196 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 68 Guyana 0.4607 % change on previous year compare
- 69 South Africa 0.4555 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Guatemala 0.4463 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Thailand 0.4039 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3835 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Singapore 0.3218 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Papua New Guinea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.56 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.24 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.183 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.834 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.9266 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.6032 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea?
- Land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea was 0.4143 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4231 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -82.07 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 71st out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Land use hidden — Other areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Other areas Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Land use hidden — Other areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.