Papua New Guinea vs Saudi Arabia: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Papua New Guinea
4.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
124th
Saudi Arabia rank
126th
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 4.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 124th and Saudi Arabia ranks 126th of 212 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8929 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 0.778 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.8423 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 3.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.611 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 2.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9849 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 3.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0745 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Papua New Guinea or Saudi Arabia?
- Papua New Guinea, at 4.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 3.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 124th and Saudi Arabia ranks 126th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.