Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0164 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0164 ha per square kilometre for pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0177 ha per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0024 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Papua New Guinea 139th out of 151 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 0.004 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0049 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0062 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0071 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0073 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0091 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0093 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0093 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0095 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0097 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.01 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0102 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0102 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0104 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.011 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0119 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0117 ha per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0117 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0121 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.011 ha per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0124 ha per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0117 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 0.011 ha per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.011 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.011 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0177 ha per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0177 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0163 ha per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0167 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0161 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0166 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0165 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | 0.0024 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0054 ha per square kilometre | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | 0.0093 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0099 ha per square kilometre | 0.0093 ha per square kilometre | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0115 ha per square kilometre | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | 0.0124 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0155 ha per square kilometre | 0.011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0177 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | 0.0164 ha per square kilometre | 0.0165 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 136 Jordan 0.0231 ha per square kilometre compare
- 137 Fiji 0.0222 ha per square kilometre compare
- 138 Norway 0.0177 ha per square kilometre compare
- 140 Bahamas 0.0135 ha per square kilometre compare
- 141 Puerto Rico 0.007 ha per square kilometre compare
- 142 New Caledonia 0.0051 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 pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
- Pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 0.0164 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0177 ha per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 139th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Pulses, Total — 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.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Pulses, Total — 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
Pulses, Total — 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.