New Caledonia vs Papua New Guinea: Potatoes — Area harvested
Potatoes — Area harvested over time
- New Caledonia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 305 ha against 218 ha in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 87 ha.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.4 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 138th and Papua New Guinea ranks 140th of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 152.22 ha | 13.11 ha | 139.11 ha | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 219.9 ha | 16.3 ha | 203.6 ha | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 232.6 ha | 62.8 ha | 169.8 ha | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 140.3 ha | 92.5 ha | 47.8 ha | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 152 ha | 184.4 ha | 32.4 ha | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 172.2 ha | 205.4 ha | 33.2 ha | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 290 ha | 219 ha | 71 ha | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, New Caledonia or Papua New Guinea?
- New Caledonia, at 305 ha against 218 ha in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between New Caledonia and Papua New Guinea?
- 87 ha, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Papua New Guinea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do New Caledonia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
- New Caledonia ranks 138th and Papua New Guinea ranks 140th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.