Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita
Congo
0.1122 hectares per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.1129 hectares per person
in 2025
Congo rank
123rd
Papua New Guinea rank
122nd
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita over time
- Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.1129 hectares per person against 0.1122 hectares per person in Congo, a difference of 0.0007 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 123rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4589 hectares per person | 0.2137 hectares per person | 0.2452 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1970s | 0.3453 hectares per person | 0.2185 hectares per person | 0.1268 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1980s | 0.2676 hectares per person | 0.2098 hectares per person | 0.0578 hectares per person | Congo |
| 1990s | 0.1949 hectares per person | 0.1832 hectares per person | 0.0118 hectares per person | Congo |
| 2000s | 0.1501 hectares per person | 0.1504 hectares per person | 0.0003 hectares per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.1229 hectares per person | 0.1324 hectares per person | 0.0094 hectares per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.1128 hectares per person | 0.1182 hectares per person | 0.0054 hectares per person | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, per capita, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.1129 hectares per person against 0.1122 hectares per person in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term, per capita between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0007 hectares per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term, per capita?
- Congo ranks 123rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cropland extent over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.