Germany vs Papua New Guinea: Cropland organic soils — Area

Germany
557,208 ha
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
449,553 ha
in 2024
Germany rank
9th
Papua New Guinea rank
10th

Cropland organic soils — Area over time

  • Germany
  • Papua New Guinea
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 557,208 ha against 449,553 ha in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 107,655 ha.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 9th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 221 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 600,775 ha 383,581 ha 217,194 ha Germany
2000s 581,322 ha 453,797 ha 127,525 ha Germany
2010s 569,706 ha 433,143 ha 136,563 ha Germany
2020s 557,622 ha 447,309 ha 110,313 ha Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Germany or Papua New Guinea?
Germany, at 557,208 ha against 449,553 ha in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Germany and Papua New Guinea?
107,655 ha, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Papua New Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Germany and Papua New Guinea rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
Germany ranks 9th and Papua New Guinea ranks 10th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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