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

Papua New Guinea
585
in 2014
Solomon Islands
1,312
in 2014
Papua New Guinea rank
6th
Solomon Islands rank
3rd

Land use vs. yield change in cereal production over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 1,312 against 585 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 727.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 2.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 6th and Solomon Islands ranks 3rd of 147 countries.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 133.22 270 136.78 Solomon Islands
1970s 277.8 1,090 811.7 Solomon Islands
1980s 252.2 1,794 1,541 Solomon Islands
1990s 347.2 474.3 127.1 Solomon Islands
2000s 480.9 732.7 251.8 Solomon Islands
2010s 574.2 1,176 602 Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use vs. yield change in cereal production, Papua New Guinea or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 1,312 against 585 in Papua New Guinea as of 2014.
What is the difference in land use vs. yield change in cereal production between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
727, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2014.
How do Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands rank globally for land use vs. yield change in cereal production?
Papua New Guinea ranks 6th and Solomon Islands ranks 3rd 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).