Pakistan vs Papua New Guinea: Agricultural land per capita
Pakistan
0.1454 hectares per capita
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.1352 hectares per capita
in 2023
Pakistan rank
163rd
Papua New Guinea rank
166th
Agricultural land per capita over time
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.1454 hectares per capita against 0.1352 hectares per capita in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0102 hectares per capita.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 163rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 166th of 226 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7001 hectares per capita | 0.2457 hectares per capita | 0.4544 hectares per capita | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 0.5255 hectares per capita | 0.2553 hectares per capita | 0.2702 hectares per capita | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 0.3822 hectares per capita | 0.2418 hectares per capita | 0.1405 hectares per capita | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 0.2719 hectares per capita | 0.2177 hectares per capita | 0.0542 hectares per capita | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 0.2095 hectares per capita | 0.1794 hectares per capita | 0.0301 hectares per capita | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0.1687 hectares per capita | 0.1545 hectares per capita | 0.0143 hectares per capita | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0.1498 hectares per capita | 0.1391 hectares per capita | 0.0107 hectares per capita | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land per capita, Pakistan or Papua New Guinea?
- Pakistan, at 0.1454 hectares per capita against 0.1352 hectares per capita in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land per capita between Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0102 hectares per capita, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Pakistan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for agricultural land per capita?
- Pakistan ranks 163rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 166th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and land used as pasture for grazing livestock.