Papua New Guinea Arable Land 1960-2024

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
  • Papua New Guinea arable land for 2022 was 0, a 100% decline from 2021.
  • Papua New Guinea arable land for 2021 was 331,000, a 0% increase from 2020.
  • Papua New Guinea arable land for 2020 was 331,000, a 0.61% increase from 2019.
  • Papua New Guinea arable land for 2019 was 329,000, a 0.3% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:
Papua New Guinea Arable Land - Historical Data
Year Hectares Per Capita Percent
2022 0 0.00 0.00%
2021 331,000 0.03 0.73%
2020 331,000 0.03 0.73%
2019 329,000 0.03 0.73%
2018 330,000 0.04 0.73%
2017 330,000 0.04 0.73%
2016 326,000 0.04 0.72%
2015 320,000 0.04 0.71%
2014 315,000 0.04 0.70%
2013 300,000 0.04 0.66%
2012 300,000 0.04 0.66%
2011 300,000 0.04 0.66%
2010 300,000 0.04 0.66%
2009 300,000 0.04 0.66%
2008 295,000 0.04 0.65%
2007 263,000 0.04 0.58%
2006 258,000 0.04 0.57%
2005 240,000 0.04 0.53%
2004 230,000 0.04 0.51%
2003 225,000 0.04 0.50%
2002 220,000 0.04 0.49%
2001 210,000 0.04 0.46%
2000 205,000 0.04 0.45%
1999 203,000 0.04 0.45%
1998 199,000 0.04 0.44%
1997 197,000 0.04 0.44%
1996 195,000 0.04 0.43%
1995 194,000 0.04 0.43%
1994 193,000 0.04 0.43%
1993 193,000 0.05 0.43%
1992 192,000 0.05 0.42%
1991 192,000 0.05 0.42%
1990 192,000 0.05 0.42%
1989 190,000 0.05 0.42%
1988 188,000 0.05 0.42%
1987 186,000 0.05 0.41%
1986 185,000 0.05 0.41%
1985 183,000 0.05 0.40%
1984 180,000 0.05 0.40%
1983 179,000 0.05 0.40%
1982 175,000 0.05 0.39%
1981 172,000 0.05 0.38%
1980 167,000 0.05 0.37%
1979 165,000 0.05 0.36%
1978 160,000 0.05 0.35%
1977 144,000 0.05 0.32%
1976 138,000 0.05 0.30%
1975 132,000 0.05 0.29%
1974 126,000 0.05 0.28%
1973 120,000 0.04 0.27%
1972 114,000 0.04 0.25%
1971 108,000 0.04 0.24%
1970 102,000 0.04 0.23%
1969 91,000 0.04 0.20%
1968 85,000 0.04 0.19%
1967 85,000 0.04 0.19%
1966 80,000 0.04 0.18%
1965 75,000 0.03 0.17%
1964 75,000 0.03 0.17%
1963 75,000 0.04 0.17%
1962 75,000 0.04 0.17%
1961 75,000 0.04 0.17%
1960 0 0.00 0.00%