Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre was 0.0128 kg per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0128 kg per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
134th
of 137 countries
All-time high
0.0131 kg per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
0.0001 kg per square kilometre
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023

00.0050.010.015196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per square kilometre.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0128 kg per square kilometre for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0131 kg per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kg per square kilometre, in 1969.

Papua New Guinea ranks 134th of 137 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0008 kg per square kilometre
1962 0.0009 kg per square kilometre +13.6%
1963 0.0012 kg per square kilometre +34.2%
1964 0.0008 kg per square kilometre -37.1%
1965 0.0005 kg per square kilometre -35.3%
1966 0.0005 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 0.0018 kg per square kilometre +255.7%
1968 0.0003 kg per square kilometre -84.7%
1969 0.0001 kg per square kilometre -63.9%
1970 0.0004 kg per square kilometre +277.0%
1971 0.0005 kg per square kilometre +34.9%
1972 0.0016 kg per square kilometre +224.0%
1973 0.0017 kg per square kilometre +5.0%
1974 0.002 kg per square kilometre +14.7%
1975 0.0013 kg per square kilometre -31.2%
1976 0.0003 kg per square kilometre -79.2%
1977 0.0006 kg per square kilometre +103.2%
1978 0.0006 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
1979 0.0017 kg per square kilometre +198.4%
1980 0.0037 kg per square kilometre +117.2%
1981 0.0029 kg per square kilometre -20.4%
1982 0.0032 kg per square kilometre +10.8%
1983 0.002 kg per square kilometre -37.3%
1984 0.0028 kg per square kilometre +40.4%
1985 0.0021 kg per square kilometre -26.7%
1986 0.0057 kg per square kilometre +171.3%
1987 0.0067 kg per square kilometre +18.7%
1988 0.0037 kg per square kilometre -44.2%
1989 0.0037 kg per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 0.004 kg per square kilometre +6.6%
1991 0.0039 kg per square kilometre -1.7%
1992 0.0043 kg per square kilometre +9.1%
1993 0.0049 kg per square kilometre +14.1%
1994 0.0045 kg per square kilometre -7.1%
1995 0.0049 kg per square kilometre +7.6%
1996 0.0057 kg per square kilometre +16.7%
1997 0.0055 kg per square kilometre -3.9%
1998 0.0067 kg per square kilometre +23.3%
1999 0.0079 kg per square kilometre +17.2%
2000 0.0086 kg per square kilometre +8.8%
2001 0.0087 kg per square kilometre +0.8%
2002 0.0092 kg per square kilometre +5.8%
2003 0.0102 kg per square kilometre +11.5%
2004 0.0102 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2005 0.0114 kg per square kilometre +11.7%
2006 0.011 kg per square kilometre -3.6%
2007 0.0114 kg per square kilometre +3.8%
2008 0.0125 kg per square kilometre +9.8%
2009 0.0121 kg per square kilometre -3.4%
2010 0.0121 kg per square kilometre -0.1%
2011 0.012 kg per square kilometre -0.3%
2012 0.0111 kg per square kilometre -7.4%
2013 0.0118 kg per square kilometre +6.1%
2014 0.0118 kg per square kilometre -0.4%
2015 0.0131 kg per square kilometre +10.9%
2016 0.0123 kg per square kilometre -6.0%
2017 0.0125 kg per square kilometre +2.1%
2018 0.0127 kg per square kilometre +1.0%
2019 0.013 kg per square kilometre +3.0%
2020 0.0128 kg per square kilometre -2.1%
2021 0.0128 kg per square kilometre +0.3%
2022 0.0129 kg per square kilometre +0.5%
2023 0.0128 kg per square kilometre -0.4%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 0.0128 kg per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.59 kg per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 0.0128 kg per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5086 kg per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (13 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +277.0% 0.0001 kg per square kilometre 0.0004 kg per square kilometre
1967 +255.7% 0.0005 kg per square kilometre 0.0018 kg per square kilometre
1972 +224.0% 0.0005 kg per square kilometre 0.0016 kg per square kilometre
1979 +198.4% 0.0006 kg per square kilometre 0.0017 kg per square kilometre
1986 +171.3% 0.0021 kg per square kilometre 0.0057 kg per square kilometre
1980 +117.2% 0.0017 kg per square kilometre 0.0037 kg per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0008 kg per square kilometre 0.0001 kg per square kilometre 0.0018 kg per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0011 kg per square kilometre 0.0003 kg per square kilometre 0.002 kg per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0037 kg per square kilometre 0.002 kg per square kilometre 0.0067 kg per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0052 kg per square kilometre 0.0039 kg per square kilometre 0.0079 kg per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0105 kg per square kilometre 0.0086 kg per square kilometre 0.0125 kg per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0122 kg per square kilometre 0.0111 kg per square kilometre 0.0131 kg per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0128 kg per square kilometre 0.0128 kg per square kilometre 0.0129 kg per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 131 United Arab Emirates 0.0328 kg per square kilometre compare
  2. 132 Paraguay 0.0243 kg per square kilometre compare
  3. 133 Eritrea 0.0163 kg per square kilometre compare
  4. 135 Mauritania 0.0104 kg per square kilometre compare
  5. 136 Benin 0.0092 kg per square kilometre compare
  6. 137 Fiji 0.006 kg per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
Potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 0.0128 kg per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0131 kg per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kg per square kilometre in 1969.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre?
Papua New Guinea ranks 134th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
Is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) 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.

Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre
Unit
kg per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
139 places, 7,476 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) 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.