Papua New Guinea vs Saudi Arabia: Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Papua New Guinea
0.0009 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0002 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
95th
Saudi Arabia rank
98th

Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Saudi Arabia
00.0010.0010.002196119922023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0009 ha per square kilometre against 0.0002 ha per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0007 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 5.8 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 95th and Saudi Arabia ranks 98th of 120 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0011 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 ha per square kilometre 0.0007 ha per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1970s 0.0011 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 ha per square kilometre 0.0009 ha per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.0006 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0006 ha per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.0008 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0008 ha per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0009 ha per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0009 ha per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.0009 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 ha per square kilometre 0.0008 ha per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice — area harvested, per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Saudi Arabia?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0009 ha per square kilometre against 0.0002 ha per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice — area harvested, per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
0.0007 ha per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for rice — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Papua New Guinea ranks 95th and Saudi Arabia ranks 98th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
122 places, 6,272 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — Area harvested 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.