Papua New Guinea vs Zambia: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 113,751 current international $ per square kilometre against 107,193 current international $ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 6,558 current international $ per square kilometre.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 182nd and Zambia ranks 180th of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,143 current international $ per square kilometre | 18,324 current international $ per square kilometre | 4,819 current international $ per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 33,685 current international $ per square kilometre | 35,079 current international $ per square kilometre | 1,394 current international $ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2010s | 66,969 current international $ per square kilometre | 72,872 current international $ per square kilometre | 5,903 current international $ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2020s | 94,811 current international $ per square kilometre | 97,795 current international $ per square kilometre | 2,984 current international $ per square kilometre | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 113,751 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 Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
- 6,558 current international $ per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Zambia rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 182nd and Zambia ranks 180th 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.