Papua New Guinea vs Zambia: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Papua New Guinea
153,405 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
218,237 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
202nd
Zambia rank
199th
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 218,237 constant LCU per square kilometre against 153,405 constant LCU per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 64,832 constant LCU per square kilometre.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.4 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 202nd and Zambia ranks 199th of 211 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,278 constant LCU per square kilometre | 35,824 constant LCU per square kilometre | 14,547 constant LCU per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1970s | 35,159 constant LCU per square kilometre | 47,045 constant LCU per square kilometre | 11,886 constant LCU per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1980s | 41,084 constant LCU per square kilometre | 51,096 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10,012 constant LCU per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1990s | 61,096 constant LCU per square kilometre | 55,910 constant LCU per square kilometre | 5,187 constant LCU per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 72,557 constant LCU per square kilometre | 86,347 constant LCU per square kilometre | 13,789 constant LCU per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2010s | 120,473 constant LCU per square kilometre | 163,858 constant LCU per square kilometre | 43,385 constant LCU per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2020s | 145,372 constant LCU per square kilometre | 201,880 constant LCU per square kilometre | 56,508 constant LCU per square kilometre | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 218,237 constant LCU per square kilometre against 153,405 constant LCU per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
- 64,832 constant LCU per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Zambia rank globally for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 202nd and Zambia ranks 199th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant LCU), 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
GDP (constant LCU) 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.