Georgia vs Papua New Guinea: Arable land

Georgia
304,000 hectares
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
330,000 hectares
in 2023
Georgia rank
136th
Papua New Guinea rank
134th

Arable land over time

  • Georgia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 330,000 hectares against 304,000 hectares in Georgia, a difference of 26,000 hectares.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 136th and Papua New Guinea ranks 134th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 788,000 hectares 195,750 hectares 592,250 hectares Georgia
2000s 592,800 hectares 244,600 hectares 348,200 hectares Georgia
2010s 357,680 hectares 315,100 hectares 42,580 hectares Georgia
2020s 310,500 hectares 330,000 hectares 19,500 hectares Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Georgia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 330,000 hectares against 304,000 hectares in Georgia as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Georgia and Papua New Guinea?
26,000 hectares, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Papua New Guinea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Georgia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for arable land?
Georgia ranks 136th and Papua New Guinea ranks 134th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.