Which has higher global cropland, Congo or Papua New Guinea?

Congo, at 480,766 against 422,171 in Papua New Guinea as of 2010.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?

24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.

Our World in Data, published as Global cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Congo

480,766

in 2010

Papua New Guinea

422,171

in 2010

Congo rank

124th

Papua New Guinea rank

126th

Congo currently reports 480,766 against 422,171 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 58,595.

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

Across all 24 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 124th and Papua New Guinea ranks 126th of 179 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.

Decade	Congo	Papua New Guinea	Difference	Ahead
1780s	274,382	35,289	239,093	Congo
1790s	276,324	37,099	239,225	Congo
1800s	278,143	38,572	239,571	Congo
1810s	280,394	40,537	239,857	Congo
1820s	285,420	42,316	243,104	Congo
1830s	290,474	44,341	246,133	Congo
1840s	295,404	46,425	248,979	Congo
1850s	300,055	48,725	251,330	Congo
1860s	304,278	51,302	252,976	Congo
1870s	315,502	53,880	261,622	Congo
1880s	326,448	56,580	269,868	Congo
1890s	338,316	59,646	278,670	Congo
1900s	351,849	62,587	289,262	Congo
1910s	373,929	65,592	308,337	Congo
1920s	399,198	72,857	326,341	Congo
1930s	418,072	87,972	330,100	Congo
1940s	437,064	103,054	334,010	Congo
1950s	455,899	120,609	335,290	Congo
1960s	556,781	153,034	403,747	Congo
1970s	556,670	206,617	350,053	Congo
1980s	546,236	242,904	303,332	Congo
1990s	515,901	306,301	209,600	Congo
2000s	503,911	359,661	144,250	Congo
2010s	480,766	422,171	58,595	Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher global cropland, Congo or Papua New Guinea?: Congo, at 480,766 against 422,171 in Papua New Guinea as of 2010.
What is the difference in global cropland between Congo and Papua New Guinea?: 58,595, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for global cropland?: Congo ranks 124th and Papua New Guinea ranks 126th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Global cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.