Malta vs Papua New Guinea: Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita
Malta
4.88 kg per hectare
in 2017
Papua New Guinea
4.79 kg per hectare
in 2023
Malta rank
47th
Papua New Guinea rank
50th
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita over time
- Malta
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Malta currently reports 4.88 kg per hectare against 4.79 kg per hectare in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.09 kg per hectare.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Malta ranks 47th and Papua New Guinea ranks 50th of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.44 kg per hectare | 2.26 kg per hectare | 0.8184 kg per hectare | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 2.21 kg per hectare | 1.98 kg per hectare | 0.2306 kg per hectare | Malta |
| 1980s | 3.64 kg per hectare | 1.9 kg per hectare | 1.74 kg per hectare | Malta |
| 1990s | 3.28 kg per hectare | 3.16 kg per hectare | 0.1231 kg per hectare | Malta |
| 2000s | 4.28 kg per hectare | 3.89 kg per hectare | 0.3841 kg per hectare | Malta |
| 2010s | 4.74 kg per hectare | 4.62 kg per hectare | 0.125 kg per hectare | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. gdp per capita, Malta or Papua New Guinea?
- Malta, at 4.88 kg per hectare against 4.79 kg per hectare in Papua New Guinea as of 2017.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. gdp per capita between Malta and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.09 kg per hectare, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Papua New Guinea?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Malta and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita?
- Malta ranks 47th and Papua New Guinea ranks 50th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average cereal yield, measured in tonnes per hectare versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.