Namibia vs Papua New Guinea: Food production index
Namibia
100.53 2014-2016 = 100
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
100.55 2014-2016 = 100
in 2022
Namibia rank
137th
Papua New Guinea rank
136th
Food production index over time
- Namibia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 100.55 2014-2016 = 100 against 100.53 2014-2016 = 100 in Namibia, a difference of 0.02 2014-2016 = 100.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 137th and Papua New Guinea ranks 136th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 6 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.36 2014-2016 = 100 | 33.79 2014-2016 = 100 | 18.58 2014-2016 = 100 | Namibia |
| 1970s | 62.73 2014-2016 = 100 | 44.24 2014-2016 = 100 | 18.49 2014-2016 = 100 | Namibia |
| 1980s | 66.84 2014-2016 = 100 | 54.49 2014-2016 = 100 | 12.34 2014-2016 = 100 | Namibia |
| 1990s | 76.42 2014-2016 = 100 | 65.06 2014-2016 = 100 | 11.36 2014-2016 = 100 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 97.04 2014-2016 = 100 | 81.09 2014-2016 = 100 | 15.95 2014-2016 = 100 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 100.76 2014-2016 = 100 | 97.18 2014-2016 = 100 | 3.58 2014-2016 = 100 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 97.5 2014-2016 = 100 | 99.83 2014-2016 = 100 | 2.33 2014-2016 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food production index, Namibia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 100.55 2014-2016 = 100 against 100.53 2014-2016 = 100 in Namibia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in food production index between Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.02 2014-2016 = 100, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Namibia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for food production index?
- Namibia ranks 137th and Papua New Guinea ranks 136th of 195 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 Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.