Vegetables Primary — Yield in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Vegetables Primary — Yield was 12,660 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Vegetables Primary — Yield in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for vegetables primary — yield in Papua New Guinea is 12,660 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — yield in Papua New Guinea peaked at 13,051 kg/ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 12,182 kg/ha, in 1996.
Papua New Guinea ranks 112th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Vegetables Primary — Yield in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,051 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 13,018 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 12,968 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 12,967 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 12,961 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 13,004 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 12,947 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 12,902 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 12,985 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 12,880 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 12,906 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 12,897 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 12,876 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 12,819 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 12,793 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 12,748 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 12,702 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 12,679 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 12,617 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 12,538 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 12,526 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 12,554 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 12,473 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 12,434 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 12,428 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 12,400 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 12,384 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 12,384 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 12,330 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 12,314 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 12,309 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 12,312 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 12,313 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 12,297 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 12,256 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 12,182 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 12,303 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 12,308 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12,379 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 12,397 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 12,407 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 12,654 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 12,714 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 12,619 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 12,320 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 12,599 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 12,521 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 12,577 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 12,587 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 12,382 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 12,624 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 12,580 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 12,566 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 12,552 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 12,589 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 12,587 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 12,588 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12,588 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 12,587 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 12,586 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 12,752 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 12,626 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 12,640 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 12,660 kg/ha | +0.2% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 12,660 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12,200 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 12,660 kg/ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12,603 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,978 kg/ha | 12,902 kg/ha | 13,051 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,792 kg/ha | 12,617 kg/ha | 12,906 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,445 kg/ha | 12,330 kg/ha | 12,554 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,297 kg/ha | 12,182 kg/ha | 12,379 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,539 kg/ha | 12,320 kg/ha | 12,714 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,564 kg/ha | 12,382 kg/ha | 12,624 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,653 kg/ha | 12,586 kg/ha | 12,752 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 vegetables primary — yield in Papua New Guinea?
- Vegetables primary — yield in Papua New Guinea was 12,660 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — yield recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 13,051 kg/ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — yield recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,182 kg/ha in 1996.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for vegetables primary — yield?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 112th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — yield rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 — Yield. 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.