Cameroon vs Papua New Guinea: Rice — Yield

Cameroon
2,160 kg/ha
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
2,159 kg/ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
119th
Papua New Guinea rank
120th

Rice — Yield over time

  • Cameroon
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2,160 kg/ha against 2,159 kg/ha in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Cameroon ranks 119th and Papua New Guinea ranks 120th of 155 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 1,002 kg/ha 3,088 kg/ha 2,086 kg/ha Papua New Guinea
1970s 1,341 kg/ha 2,892 kg/ha 1,551 kg/ha Papua New Guinea
1980s 3,959 kg/ha 2,214 kg/ha 1,745 kg/ha Cameroon
1990s 3,473 kg/ha 1,790 kg/ha 1,684 kg/ha Cameroon
2000s 1,691 kg/ha 1,950 kg/ha 259.13 kg/ha Papua New Guinea
2010s 1,646 kg/ha 2,061 kg/ha 414.39 kg/ha Papua New Guinea
2020s 2,140 kg/ha 2,143 kg/ha 3.24 kg/ha Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — yield, Cameroon or Papua New Guinea?
Cameroon, at 2,160 kg/ha against 2,159 kg/ha in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice — yield between Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
1 kg/ha, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for rice — yield?
Cameroon ranks 119th and Papua New Guinea ranks 120th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rice — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
184 places, 10,546 data points, 1961–2024
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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.