Papua New Guinea vs Sri Lanka: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP

Papua New Guinea
0.2426 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2004
Sri Lanka
0.2488 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Papua New Guinea rank
18th
Sri Lanka rank
16th

Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sri Lanka
00.10.20.3197519972020

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.2488 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2426 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 16th of 177 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1866 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0529 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1337 current US$ per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.0639 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2038 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1399 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
1990s 0.1439 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1841 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0402 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2000s 0.2285 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1659 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0626 current US$ per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp, Papua New Guinea or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.2488 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2426 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp between Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka?
0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka?
29 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2004.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka rank globally for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Papua New Guinea ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 16th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 5,860 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.