Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per capita (Area) in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per capita (Area) was 0.0001 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.0001 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0014 ha per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per person, in 2024.
Papua New Guinea ranks 73rd of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per capita (Area) in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0013 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0013 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0014 ha per person | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0014 ha per person | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0011 ha per person | -20.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0009 ha per person | -20.9% |
| 1967 | 0.001 ha per person | +9.6% |
| 1968 | 0.001 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.001 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 1970 | 0.001 ha per person | +8.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0011 ha per person | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0007 ha per person | -30.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0007 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 ha per person | -51.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 ha per person | -20.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 ha per person | +18.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 ha per person | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 ha per person | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 ha per person | -16.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 ha per person | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 ha per person | -22.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 ha per person | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per capita (Area) in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | -51.1% | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person |
| 1973 | -30.2% | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | 0.0014 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 5 |
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- 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)
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- 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 groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita in Papua New Guinea?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita in Papua New Guinea was 0.0001 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0014 ha per person in 1964.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 73rd out of 103 countries with data for 2024.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.