Papua New Guinea vs Saudi Arabia: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Papua New Guinea
0.0053 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0039 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
133rd
Saudi Arabia rank
136th
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0053 ha per square kilometre against 0.0039 ha per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0014 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 133rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 136th of 150 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Saudi Arabia?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0053 ha per square kilometre against 0.0039 ha per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0014 ha per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 133rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 136th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.