Papua New Guinea: Surface area (sq. km)
In , Papua New Guinea's Surface area (sq. km) was 462,840.00.
That's up 0.0% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 653,670.96 . Papua New Guinea ranks #56 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #7 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.SRF.TOTL.K2) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
Highlights
- Peak
- 462,840.00
- Trough
- 462,840.00
- 1-year change
- +0.0%
- 5-year change
- +0.0%
- +0.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- +0.0%
- +0.0% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Surface area (sq. km) |
|---|---|
| 462,840.0000 | |
| 462,840.0000 | |
| 462,840.0000 | |
| 462,840.0000 | |
| 462,840.0000 | |
| 462,840.0000 | |
| 462,840.0000 | |
| 462,840.0000 | |
| 462,840.0000 | |
| 462,840.0000 |
About Surface area (sq. km)
Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.
Indicator code: AG.SRF.TOTL.K2 • Category: Agriculture
Frequently asked questions
- What was Papua New Guinea's Surface area (sq. km) in 2023?
- In 2023, Papua New Guinea's Surface area (sq. km) was 462,840.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Papua New Guinea's Surface area (sq. km) rising or falling?
- Papua New Guinea's Surface area (sq. km) rose 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank globally on Surface area (sq. km)?
- In 2023, Papua New Guinea ranked #56 out of 215 countries reporting Surface area (sq. km).
- How does Papua New Guinea's Surface area (sq. km) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Surface area (sq. km) in 2023 was 653,670.96, so Papua New Guinea is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #7 of 37.
- What is Surface area (sq. km) and how is it measured?
- Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.SRF.TOTL.K2), CC BY 4.0.