Vegetables Primary — Production in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Vegetables Primary — Production was 586,131 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Production in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetables primary — production in Papua New Guinea is 586,131 t, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — production in Papua New Guinea peaked at 586,131 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 162,311 t, in 1961.
Papua New Guinea ranks 108th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 193,454 t | 162,311 t | 212,217 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 245,892 t | 222,238 t | 275,187 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 320,936 t | 288,075 t | 350,425 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 396,114 t | 357,450 t | 460,580 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 497,240 t | 464,642 t | 531,794 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 545,629 t | 510,817 t | 572,907 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 583,120 t | 577,831 t | 586,131 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 105 Austria 609,110 t compare
- 106 Democratic Republic of the Congo 602,503 t compare
- 107 Ethiopia PDR 587,430 t compare
- 109 Yemen 548,258 t compare
- 110 Burundi 506,419 t compare
- 111 South Sudan 504,952 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Papua New Guinea
- Agriculture share gdp 17.02 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 17.02 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
- Rural population 84.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Rural population 9.06 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 17.0% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.24 billion current US$ (2024)
- Bananas — Production 1.27 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — production in Papua New Guinea?
- Vegetables primary — production in Papua New Guinea was 586,131 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — production recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 586,131 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — production recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 162,311 t in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for vegetables primary — production?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 108th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — production rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Vegetables Primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.