Papua New Guinea vs Vanuatu: Forestland — Area, per square kilometre
Papua New Guinea
0.0752 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Vanuatu
0.0748 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
9th
Vanuatu rank
11th
Forestland — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0752 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0748 1000 ha per square kilometre in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 9th and Vanuatu ranks 11th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0762 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0804 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 0.0757 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0785 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 0.0754 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0765 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 0.0752 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0751 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Vanuatu?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0752 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0748 1000 ha per square kilometre in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forestland — area, per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
- 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu rank globally for forestland — area, per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 9th and Vanuatu ranks 11th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forestland — 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
Forestland — 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.