Papua New Guinea vs Sweden: Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita

Papua New Guinea
4.79 kg per hectare
in 2023
Sweden
4.46 kg per hectare
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
50th
Sweden rank
53rd

Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sweden
246196119922023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 4.79 kg per hectare against 4.46 kg per hectare in Sweden, a difference of 0.33 kg per hectare.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 50th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 180 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 2.26 kg per hectare 2.92 kg per hectare 0.6611 kg per hectare Sweden
1970s 1.98 kg per hectare 3.47 kg per hectare 1.49 kg per hectare Sweden
1980s 1.9 kg per hectare 3.89 kg per hectare 1.99 kg per hectare Sweden
1990s 3.16 kg per hectare 4.41 kg per hectare 1.25 kg per hectare Sweden
2000s 3.89 kg per hectare 4.77 kg per hectare 0.8728 kg per hectare Sweden
2010s 4.66 kg per hectare 5.24 kg per hectare 0.578 kg per hectare Sweden
2020s 4.8 kg per hectare 5.41 kg per hectare 0.6058 kg per hectare Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereal yield vs. gdp per capita, Papua New Guinea or Sweden?
Papua New Guinea, at 4.79 kg per hectare against 4.46 kg per hectare in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereal yield vs. gdp per capita between Papua New Guinea and Sweden?
0.33 kg per hectare, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sweden?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sweden rank globally for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita?
Papua New Guinea ranks 50th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – 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

Indicator
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kg per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 10,279 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.