Kenya vs Papua New Guinea: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Kenya
31,259 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
29,236 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
150th
Papua New Guinea rank
153rd

Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • Papua New Guinea
010.0k20.0k30.0k197519992023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 31,259 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 29,236 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 150th and Papua New Guinea ranks 153rd of 198 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 2,515 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,734 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 780.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
1980s 3,062 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,476 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 586.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
1990s 6,053 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,295 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 757.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 8,947 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7,845 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,102 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 18,593 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 18,279 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 313.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 26,821 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 26,668 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 152.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Kenya or Papua New Guinea?
Kenya, at 31,259 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 29,236 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
2,023 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Papua New Guinea?
48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Papua New Guinea rank globally for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 150th and Papua New Guinea ranks 153rd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 9,275 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) 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.