Lesotho vs Papua New Guinea: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Lesotho
29,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
29,236 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
154th
Papua New Guinea rank
153rd
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Lesotho
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 29,236 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 29,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Lesotho ranks 154th and Papua New Guinea ranks 153rd of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,373 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,734 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 361.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 1,974 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,476 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 502 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 5,939 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,295 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 643.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 21,012 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,845 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,166 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 33,816 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,279 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,536 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 32,448 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,668 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,780 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Lesotho or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 29,236 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 29,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Papua New Guinea rank globally for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Lesotho ranks 154th and Papua New Guinea ranks 153rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.