Japan vs Papua New Guinea: Arable land (hectares), per capita

Japan
0.0325 hectares per person
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0318 hectares per person
in 2023
Japan rank
157th
Papua New Guinea rank
158th

Arable land (hectares), per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Papua New Guinea
00.020.040.06196119922023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0325 hectares per person against 0.0318 hectares per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0007 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 157th and Papua New Guinea ranks 158th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0558 hectares per person 0.0355 hectares per person 0.0204 hectares per person Japan
1970s 0.0453 hectares per person 0.0467 hectares per person 0.0014 hectares per person Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.0402 hectares per person 0.0524 hectares per person 0.0122 hectares per person Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.0371 hectares per person 0.0429 hectares per person 0.0058 hectares per person Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.0343 hectares per person 0.0378 hectares per person 0.0036 hectares per person Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.033 hectares per person 0.0366 hectares per person 0.0036 hectares per person Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.0325 hectares per person 0.0327 hectares per person 0.0002 hectares per person Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land (hectares), per capita, Japan or Papua New Guinea?
Japan, at 0.0325 hectares per person against 0.0318 hectares per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land (hectares), per capita between Japan and Papua New Guinea?
0.0007 hectares per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Papua New Guinea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for arable land (hectares), per capita?
Japan ranks 157th and Papua New Guinea ranks 158th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land (hectares), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land (hectares), per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 11,842 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.