Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre was 0.0001 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.0001 t per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0001 t per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 t per square kilometre, in 1972.
That places Papua New Guinea 160th out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 t per square kilometre | -52.1% |
| 1963 | 0 t per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 0 t per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1965 | 0 t per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 1966 | 0 t per square kilometre | +254.2% |
| 1967 | 0 t per square kilometre | -42.7% |
| 1968 | 0 t per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 0 t per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 0 t per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 1971 | 0 t per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 1972 | 0 t per square kilometre | -73.4% |
| 1973 | 0 t per square kilometre | +768.4% |
| 1974 | 0 t per square kilometre | -54.5% |
| 1975 | 0 t per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1976 | 0 t per square kilometre | +968.1% |
| 1977 | 0 t per square kilometre | -75.1% |
| 1978 | 0 t per square kilometre | +68.4% |
| 1979 | 0 t per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1980 | 0 t per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0 t per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1982 | 0 t per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1983 | 0 t per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1984 | 0 t per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0 t per square kilometre | +120.0% |
| 1986 | 0 t per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 0 t per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 0 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0 t per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1991 | 0 t per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0 t per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 0 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 0 t per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 0 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0 t per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 0 t per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0001 t per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0548 t per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0001 t per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0052 t per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +968.1% | 0 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +768.4% | 0 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre |
| 1966 | +254.2% | 0 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +120.0% | 0 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre |
| 1977 | -75.1% | 0 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre |
| 1972 | -73.4% | 0 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 t per square kilometre | 0 t per square kilometre | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 0.0001 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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 meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 0.0001 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 t per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 160th out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production 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.
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production 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
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production 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.