Norway vs Papua New Guinea: Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre
Norway
0.6671 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1.01 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
22nd
Papua New Guinea rank
19th
Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Norway
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.01 ha per square kilometre against 0.6671 ha per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 0.3429 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.5 times Norway's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 22nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 19th of 189 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6269 ha per square kilometre | 0.8634 ha per square kilometre | 0.2365 ha per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.6412 ha per square kilometre | 1.02 ha per square kilometre | 0.379 ha per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.6609 ha per square kilometre | 0.9741 ha per square kilometre | 0.3131 ha per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.6678 ha per square kilometre | 1 ha per square kilometre | 0.3362 ha per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre, Norway or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1.01 ha per square kilometre against 0.6671 ha per square kilometre in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre between Norway and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.3429 ha per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Papua New Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Papua New Guinea rank globally for drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 22nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 19th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Drained organic soils — Area 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.