What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?

0.0109 hectares per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?

108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lebanon vs Papua New Guinea: Agricultural land use per person

Lebanon

0.1471 hectares per person

in 2025

Papua New Guinea

0.158 hectares per person

in 2025

Lebanon rank

146th

Papua New Guinea rank

143rd

Agricultural land use per person over time

Lebanon
Papua New Guinea

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.158 hectares per person against 0.1471 hectares per person in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0109 hectares per person.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 146th and Papua New Guinea ranks 143rd of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 28 and Papua New Guinea in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lebanon	Papua New Guinea	Difference	Ahead
1000s	1.27 hectares per person	0.8669 hectares per person	0.4027 hectares per person	Lebanon
1100s	1.22 hectares per person	0.8362 hectares per person	0.3821 hectares per person	Lebanon
1200s	1.17 hectares per person	0.803 hectares per person	0.3644 hectares per person	Lebanon
1300s	1.12 hectares per person	0.7669 hectares per person	0.3495 hectares per person	Lebanon
1400s	1.19 hectares per person	0.727 hectares per person	0.4591 hectares per person	Lebanon
1500s	1.11 hectares per person	0.6822 hectares per person	0.4325 hectares per person	Lebanon
1600s	1 hectares per person	0.6306 hectares per person	0.3727 hectares per person	Lebanon
1700s	0.9516 hectares per person	0.5687 hectares per person	0.3829 hectares per person	Lebanon
1710s	0.9415 hectares per person	0.5618 hectares per person	0.3798 hectares per person	Lebanon
1720s	0.9307 hectares per person	0.5546 hectares per person	0.3761 hectares per person	Lebanon
1730s	0.9197 hectares per person	0.5473 hectares per person	0.3724 hectares per person	Lebanon
1740s	0.9083 hectares per person	0.5397 hectares per person	0.3685 hectares per person	Lebanon
1750s	0.8965 hectares per person	0.532 hectares per person	0.3646 hectares per person	Lebanon
1760s	0.8844 hectares per person	0.524 hectares per person	0.3604 hectares per person	Lebanon
1770s	0.8719 hectares per person	0.5158 hectares per person	0.3562 hectares per person	Lebanon
1780s	0.859 hectares per person	0.5072 hectares per person	0.3518 hectares per person	Lebanon
1790s	0.8456 hectares per person	0.4984 hectares per person	0.3472 hectares per person	Lebanon
1800s	0.8317 hectares per person	0.4893 hectares per person	0.3424 hectares per person	Lebanon
1810s	0.8172 hectares per person	0.4798 hectares per person	0.3374 hectares per person	Lebanon
1820s	0.8021 hectares per person	0.47 hectares per person	0.3322 hectares per person	Lebanon
1830s	0.7845 hectares per person	0.4596 hectares per person	0.3248 hectares per person	Lebanon
1840s	0.7663 hectares per person	0.4489 hectares per person	0.3175 hectares per person	Lebanon
1850s	0.7474 hectares per person	0.4375 hectares per person	0.3099 hectares per person	Lebanon
1860s	0.7274 hectares per person	0.4256 hectares per person	0.3019 hectares per person	Lebanon
1870s	0.7063 hectares per person	0.4129 hectares per person	0.2934 hectares per person	Lebanon
1880s	0.6826 hectares per person	0.3994 hectares per person	0.2832 hectares per person	Lebanon
1890s	0.659 hectares per person	0.3849 hectares per person	0.2741 hectares per person	Lebanon
1900s	0.6324 hectares per person	2.08 hectares per person	1.45 hectares per person	Papua New Guinea
1910s	0.6039 hectares per person	1.96 hectares per person	1.36 hectares per person	Papua New Guinea
1920s	0.5715 hectares per person	1.83 hectares per person	1.26 hectares per person	Papua New Guinea
1930s	0.5329 hectares per person	1.67 hectares per person	1.14 hectares per person	Papua New Guinea
1940s	0.4868 hectares per person	1.47 hectares per person	0.9871 hectares per person	Papua New Guinea
1950s	0.3832 hectares per person	0.982 hectares per person	0.5988 hectares per person	Papua New Guinea
1960s	0.2867 hectares per person	0.2459 hectares per person	0.0408 hectares per person	Lebanon
1970s	0.2403 hectares per person	0.2534 hectares per person	0.0132 hectares per person	Papua New Guinea
1980s	0.209 hectares per person	0.2298 hectares per person	0.0208 hectares per person	Papua New Guinea
1990s	0.1817 hectares per person	0.2125 hectares per person	0.0309 hectares per person	Papua New Guinea
2000s	0.1602 hectares per person	0.1913 hectares per person	0.031 hectares per person	Papua New Guinea
2010s	0.1515 hectares per person	0.1779 hectares per person	0.0264 hectares per person	Papua New Guinea
2020s	0.148 hectares per person	0.1641 hectares per person	0.0162 hectares per person	Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Lebanon or Papua New Guinea?: Papua New Guinea, at 0.158 hectares per person against 0.1471 hectares per person in Lebanon as of 2025.
What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?: 0.0109 hectares per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Lebanon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for agricultural land use per person?: Lebanon ranks 146th and Papua New Guinea ranks 143rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Agricultural land use per person
Unit: hectares per person
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.