Papua New Guinea vs Solomon Islands: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre

Papua New Guinea
64,265 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Solomon Islands
56,664 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
181st
Solomon Islands rank
182nd

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Solomon Islands
020.0k40.0k60.0k196219922023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 64,265 current US$ per square kilometre against 56,664 current US$ per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, a difference of 7,601 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 181st and Solomon Islands ranks 182nd of 205 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1980s 6,184 current US$ per square kilometre 6,247 current US$ per square kilometre 63.37 current US$ per square kilometre Solomon Islands
1990s 9,562 current US$ per square kilometre 13,136 current US$ per square kilometre 3,574 current US$ per square kilometre Solomon Islands
2000s 11,691 current US$ per square kilometre 18,744 current US$ per square kilometre 7,052 current US$ per square kilometre Solomon Islands
2010s 43,429 current US$ per square kilometre 44,646 current US$ per square kilometre 1,217 current US$ per square kilometre Solomon Islands
2020s 57,389 current US$ per square kilometre 57,072 current US$ per square kilometre 316.65 current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Solomon Islands?
Papua New Guinea, at 64,265 current US$ per square kilometre against 56,664 current US$ per square kilometre in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
7,601 current US$ per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands rank globally for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre?
Papua New Guinea ranks 181st and Solomon Islands ranks 182nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 12,469 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

GNI, Atlas method (current US$) 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.