Malaysia vs Papua New Guinea: Adjusted net savings per capita

Malaysia
38.88 current US$
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
28.41 current US$
in 2004
Malaysia rank
120th
Papua New Guinea rank
121st

Adjusted net savings per capita over time

  • Malaysia
  • Papua New Guinea
05001.0k1.5k199020052021

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 38.88 current US$ against 28.41 current US$ in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 10.47 current US$.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.4 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Malaysia ranks 120th and Papua New Guinea ranks 121st of 159 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 265.37 current US$ 17.23 current US$ 248.14 current US$ Malaysia
2000s 399 current US$ 41.61 current US$ 357.39 current US$ Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net savings per capita, Malaysia or Papua New Guinea?
Malaysia, at 38.88 current US$ against 28.41 current US$ in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net savings per capita between Malaysia and Papua New Guinea?
10.47 current US$, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Papua New Guinea?
15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2004.
How do Malaysia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for adjusted net savings per capita?
Malaysia ranks 120th and Papua New Guinea ranks 121st of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011), published as Adjusted net savings per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adjusted net savings per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
159 places, 4,073 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide and particulate emissions damage.