Congo vs Papua New Guinea: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre
Congo
124,127 current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
107,193 current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
179th
Papua New Guinea rank
182nd
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre over time
- Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Congo currently reports 124,127 current international $ per square kilometre against 107,193 current international $ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 16,934 current international $ per square kilometre.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 179th and Papua New Guinea ranks 182nd of 201 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,755 current international $ per square kilometre | 23,143 current international $ per square kilometre | 4,612 current international $ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2000s | 44,990 current international $ per square kilometre | 33,685 current international $ per square kilometre | 11,305 current international $ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2010s | 77,275 current international $ per square kilometre | 66,969 current international $ per square kilometre | 10,306 current international $ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2020s | 107,505 current international $ per square kilometre | 94,811 current international $ per square kilometre | 12,693 current international $ per square kilometre | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Congo, at 124,127 current international $ per square kilometre against 107,193 current international $ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 16,934 current international $ per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 179th and Papua New Guinea ranks 182nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current international $), 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, PPP (current international $) 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.