North Macedonia vs Papua New Guinea: Gross domestic product (GDP)

North Macedonia
45.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
47.96 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
132nd
Papua New Guinea rank
131st

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Papua New Guinea
10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B199020072025

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 47.96 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 45.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in North Macedonia, a difference of 2.27 billion international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 132nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 131st of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 22.71 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 17.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 5.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices North Macedonia
2000s 26.98 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 20.67 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 6.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices North Macedonia
2010s 36.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 34.32 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 1.83 billion international-$ in 2021 prices North Macedonia
2020s 42.36 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 43.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 814.62 million international-$ in 2021 prices Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), North Macedonia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 47.96 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 45.70 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea?
2.27 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
North Macedonia ranks 132nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 131st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
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