Norway vs Papua New Guinea: Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate
Norway
0.5503 % change on previous year
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1.08 % change on previous year
in 2004
Norway rank
143rd
Papua New Guinea rank
142nd
Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Norway
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.08 % change on previous year against 0.5503 % change on previous year in Norway, a difference of 0.5297 % change on previous year.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 2.0 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 143rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.6 % change on previous year | 7.46 % change on previous year | 4.14 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 1980s | 10.05 % change on previous year | 7.97 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year | Norway |
| 1990s | 4.72 % change on previous year | 8.45 % change on previous year | 3.73 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 4.59 % change on previous year | 13.08 % change on previous year | 8.49 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate, Norway or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1.08 % change on previous year against 0.5503 % change on previous year in Norway as of 2004.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate between Norway and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.5297 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Papua New Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2004.
- How do Norway and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Norway ranks 143rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current LCU), 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.