Japan vs Papua New Guinea: Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre

Japan
0.0401 An per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0161 An per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
158th
Papua New Guinea rank
159th

Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre over time

  • Japan
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0401 An per square kilometre against 0.0161 An per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.024 An per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 2.5 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 158th and Papua New Guinea ranks 159th of 159 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7447 An per square kilometre 0.0008 An per square kilometre 0.7439 An per square kilometre Japan
1970s 0.0432 An per square kilometre 0.0016 An per square kilometre 0.0416 An per square kilometre Japan
1980s 0.0617 An per square kilometre 0.0056 An per square kilometre 0.0562 An per square kilometre Japan
1990s 0.0608 An per square kilometre 0.0101 An per square kilometre 0.0506 An per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.0287 An per square kilometre 0.0151 An per square kilometre 0.0135 An per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.0361 An per square kilometre 0.016 An per square kilometre 0.0201 An per square kilometre Japan
2020s 0.0384 An per square kilometre 0.0161 An per square kilometre 0.0223 An per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sheep — stocks, per square kilometre, Japan or Papua New Guinea?
Japan, at 0.0401 An per square kilometre against 0.0161 An per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in sheep — stocks, per square kilometre between Japan and Papua New Guinea?
0.024 An per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Papua New Guinea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for sheep — stocks, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 158th and Papua New Guinea ranks 159th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sheep — Stocks, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 9,117 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sheep — Stocks 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.