Papua New Guinea vs Saudi Arabia: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP

Papua New Guinea
0.6675 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2004
Saudi Arabia
0.668 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
158th
Saudi Arabia rank
157th

Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Saudi Arabia
0.20.40.60.81196119932025

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.668 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.6675 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 158th and Saudi Arabia ranks 157th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9885 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5083 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4802 current US$ per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
1970s 0.8352 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3972 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4379 current US$ per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.8784 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7347 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1437 current US$ per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.7295 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7202 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.665 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6032 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0618 current US$ per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Papua New Guinea or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.668 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.6675 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2004.
How do Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Papua New Guinea ranks 158th and Saudi Arabia ranks 157th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Papua New Guinea vs Saudi Arabia: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 09 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/final-consumption-expenditure-current-us-per-unit-of-gdp/papua-new-guinea/saudi-arabia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/final-consumption-expenditure-current-us-per-unit-of-gdp/papua-new-guinea/saudi-arabia/">Papua New Guinea vs Saudi Arabia: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (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
231 places, 11,115 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (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.