Lesotho vs Papua New Guinea: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Lesotho
28,611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
28,334 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
142nd
Papua New Guinea rank
143rd
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Lesotho
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 28,611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 28,334 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 277 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Lesotho ranks 142nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 143rd of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 866.25 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,633 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 766.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 1,390 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 890.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 5,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,620 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 557.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 19,920 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,259 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,661 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 32,511 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,619 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,893 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 31,873 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,726 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Lesotho or Papua New Guinea?
- Lesotho, at 28,611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 28,334 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 277 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Papua New Guinea rank globally for goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Lesotho ranks 142nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 143rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$), 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
Goods exports (BoP, 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.