Papua New Guinea vs Solomon Islands: GNI (current US$), per square kilometre
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 62,996 current US$ per square kilometre against 54,708 current US$ per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, a difference of 8,288 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 182nd and Solomon Islands ranks 183rd of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,286 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,013 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,273 current US$ per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 5,934 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,966 current US$ per square kilometre | 31.84 current US$ per square kilometre | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 9,003 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,537 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,534 current US$ per square kilometre | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 12,867 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,072 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,205 current US$ per square kilometre | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 44,071 current US$ per square kilometre | 45,875 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,804 current US$ per square kilometre | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 58,487 current US$ per square kilometre | 54,971 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,516 current US$ per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (current us$), per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Solomon Islands?
- Papua New Guinea, at 62,996 current US$ per square kilometre against 54,708 current US$ per square kilometre in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gni (current us$), per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
- 8,288 current US$ per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands rank globally for gni (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 182nd and Solomon Islands ranks 183rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current US$), 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
GNI (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.