Niger vs Papua New Guinea: Land use vs. yield change in cereal production

Niger
522
in 2014
Papua New Guinea
585
in 2014
Niger rank
7th
Papua New Guinea rank
6th

Land use vs. yield change in cereal production over time

  • Niger
  • Papua New Guinea
100200300400500600196119872014

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 585 against 522 in Niger, a difference of 63.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Niger ranks 7th and Papua New Guinea ranks 6th of 147 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 113.11 133.22 20.11 Papua New Guinea
1970s 144.1 277.8 133.7 Papua New Guinea
1980s 209 252.2 43.2 Papua New Guinea
1990s 336.3 347.2 10.9 Papua New Guinea
2000s 400.4 480.9 80.5 Papua New Guinea
2010s 498.6 574.2 75.6 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use vs. yield change in cereal production, Niger or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 585 against 522 in Niger as of 2014.
What is the difference in land use vs. yield change in cereal production between Niger and Papua New Guinea?
63, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Papua New Guinea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
How do Niger and Papua New Guinea rank globally for land use vs. yield change in cereal production?
Niger ranks 7th and Papua New Guinea ranks 6th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Land use vs. yield change in cereal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use vs. yield change in cereal production
Source
World Bank (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
147 places, 7,938 data points, 1961–2014
Last refreshed

Indexed change in land used for cereal production versus cereal yields, from 1961 to 2014. Both indexes are measured relative to values in 1961 (i.e. 1961 = 100).