Papua New Guinea vs Zimbabwe: Rice — Area harvested
Rice — Area harvested over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 409 ha against 224 ha in Zimbabwe, a difference of 185 ha.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.8 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 140th and Zimbabwe ranks 143rd of 177 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 507.78 ha | 1,883 ha | 1,376 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 497 ha | 1,248 ha | 750.5 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 262 ha | 328 ha | 66 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 351.6 ha | 204.4 ha | 147.2 ha | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 405.4 ha | 651.7 ha | 246.3 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 408.9 ha | 3,087 ha | 2,678 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 408.4 ha | 1,238 ha | 829.4 ha | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — area harvested, Papua New Guinea or Zimbabwe?
- Papua New Guinea, at 409 ha against 224 ha in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 185 ha, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe rank globally for rice — area harvested?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 140th and Zimbabwe ranks 143rd of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.