Papua New Guinea vs Zambia: GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre

Papua New Guinea
99,234 current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
106,869 current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
181st
Zambia rank
180th

GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Zambia
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199020062023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 106,869 current international $ per square kilometre against 99,234 current international $ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 7,635 current international $ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 181st and Zambia ranks 180th of 200 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 22,095 current international $ per square kilometre 17,013 current international $ per square kilometre 5,082 current international $ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2000s 31,615 current international $ per square kilometre 32,892 current international $ per square kilometre 1,277 current international $ per square kilometre Zambia
2010s 63,044 current international $ per square kilometre 70,613 current international $ per square kilometre 7,569 current international $ per square kilometre Zambia
2020s 89,358 current international $ per square kilometre 91,984 current international $ per square kilometre 2,626 current international $ per square kilometre Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Zambia?
Zambia, at 106,869 current international $ per square kilometre against 99,234 current international $ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
7,635 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 gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
Papua New Guinea ranks 181st and Zambia ranks 180th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, 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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Indicator
GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre
Unit
current international $ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 7,887 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

GNI, 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.