Grassland organic soils — Area in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Grassland organic soils — Area was 7,943 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland organic soils — Area in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland organic soils — area in Papua New Guinea is 7,943 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area in Papua New Guinea peaked at 8,310 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,845 ha, in 1990.
That places Papua New Guinea 52nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland organic soils — Area in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,845 ha | — |
| 1991 | 6,845 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 6,845 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 6,845 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 6,845 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7,773 ha | +13.6% |
| 1996 | 7,769 ha | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 7,918 ha | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 8,025 ha | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 8,249 ha | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 8,310 ha | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 8,308 ha | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 8,273 ha | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 8,264 ha | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 8,212 ha | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 8,225 ha | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 8,159 ha | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 8,137 ha | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 8,043 ha | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 8,025 ha | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 8,029 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8,030 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8,021 ha | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 8,030 ha | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 7,937 ha | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 7,937 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7,930 ha | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 7,944 ha | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 8,008 ha | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 7,964 ha | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 7,968 ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 7,952 ha | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 7,943 ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 7,943 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 7,943 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,396 ha | 6,845 ha | 8,249 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,196 ha | 8,025 ha | 8,310 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,983 ha | 7,930 ha | 8,030 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,950 ha | 7,943 ha | 7,968 ha | 5 |
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More climate change data for Papua New Guinea
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,290 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 396.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,894 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 67.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 108.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 105.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3993 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1029 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland organic soils — area in Papua New Guinea?
- Grassland organic soils — area in Papua New Guinea was 7,943 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 8,310 ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,845 ha in 1990.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for grassland organic soils — area?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — area rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Grassland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.