Central African Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre

Central African Republic
4,336 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
5,789 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2004
Central African Republic rank
184th
Papua New Guinea rank
183rd

Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 5,789 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,336 current US$ per square kilometre in Central African Republic, a difference of 1,453 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 184th and Papua New Guinea ranks 183rd of 185 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 224.23 current US$ per square kilometre 801.01 current US$ per square kilometre 576.78 current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1970s 598.63 current US$ per square kilometre 2,479 current US$ per square kilometre 1,880 current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1980s 1,466 current US$ per square kilometre 5,402 current US$ per square kilometre 3,936 current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1990s 1,726 current US$ per square kilometre 6,980 current US$ per square kilometre 5,254 current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2000s 1,608 current US$ per square kilometre 4,995 current US$ per square kilometre 3,387 current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Central African Republic or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 5,789 current US$ per square kilometre against 4,336 current US$ per square kilometre in Central African Republic as of 2004.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
1,453 current US$ per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
44 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2004.
How do Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
Central African Republic ranks 184th and Papua New Guinea ranks 183rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 10,484 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (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.