Japan vs Papua New Guinea: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate
Japan
2.65 % change on previous year
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
2.88 % change on previous year
in 2025
Japan rank
180th
Papua New Guinea rank
178th
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Japan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.88 % change on previous year against 2.65 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 0.23 % change on previous year.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 180th and Papua New Guinea ranks 178th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.72 % change on previous year | 10.97 % change on previous year | 5.74 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1970s | 20.08 % change on previous year | 15.61 % change on previous year | 4.47 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1980s | 12.55 % change on previous year | 5.12 % change on previous year | 7.43 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1990s | 2.8 % change on previous year | 0.4664 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.51 % change on previous year | 12.83 % change on previous year | 11.32 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.9678 % change on previous year | 8.46 % change on previous year | 7.49 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | -2.13 % change on previous year | 5.14 % change on previous year | 7.27 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate, Japan or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 2.88 % change on previous year against 2.65 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate between Japan and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.23 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Papua New Guinea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 180th and Papua New Guinea ranks 178th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI, Atlas method (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.