Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.1683 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.1683 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
34th
of 126 countries
All-time high
0.1695 ha per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.0545 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea is 0.1683 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.1695 ha per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0545 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
Papua New Guinea ranks 34th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0545 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0561 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0581 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0598 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0574 ha per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0601 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0609 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0658 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0662 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0689 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.068 ha per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0689 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0662 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0722 ha per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0751 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0764 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0751 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.076 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.076 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0764 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0813 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0828 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0786 ha per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0795 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0817 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0813 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.083 ha per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0866 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0905 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0927 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.095 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0983 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1038 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1071 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1104 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1148 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1181 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1203 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1237 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.127 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1303 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1347 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1369 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.138 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1413 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1391 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1435 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1502 ha per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1546 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1546 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1546 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.159 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1627 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1668 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1682 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1684 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1613 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1659 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.166 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1646 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1695 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1679 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1683 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0599 ha per square kilometre | 0.0545 ha per square kilometre | 0.0662 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0723 ha per square kilometre | 0.0662 ha per square kilometre | 0.0764 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0822 ha per square kilometre | 0.0764 ha per square kilometre | 0.0905 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1084 ha per square kilometre | 0.0927 ha per square kilometre | 0.1237 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1396 ha per square kilometre | 0.127 ha per square kilometre | 0.1546 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1627 ha per square kilometre | 0.1546 ha per square kilometre | 0.1684 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1676 ha per square kilometre | 0.1646 ha per square kilometre | 0.1695 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 31 Saint Lucia 0.2049 ha per square kilometre compare
- 32 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1912 ha per square kilometre compare
- 33 Nepal 0.1694 ha per square kilometre compare
- 35 Guinea 0.164 ha per square kilometre compare
- 36 Angola 0.1514 ha per square kilometre compare
- 37 Israel 0.1498 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Papua New Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.3264 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1702 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 495.76 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8422 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 17.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 17.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
- Bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 0.1683 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1695 ha per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0545 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 34th out of 126 countries with data for 2023.
- Is bananas — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Bananas — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Bananas — Area harvested 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.
Bananas — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Bananas — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Bananas — Area harvested 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.