Jordan vs Papua New Guinea: Gross capital formation

Jordan
3.67 billion current LCU
in 2007
Papua New Guinea
2.53 billion current LCU
in 2004
Jordan rank
167th
Papua New Guinea rank
170th

Gross capital formation over time

  • Jordan
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 3.67 billion current LCU against 2.53 billion current LCU in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.14 billion current LCU.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.5 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Jordan ranks 167th and Papua New Guinea ranks 170th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 261.07 million current LCU 299.93 million current LCU 38.85 million current LCU Papua New Guinea
1980s 538.27 million current LCU 584.46 million current LCU 46.19 million current LCU Papua New Guinea
1990s 1.25 billion current LCU 1.20 billion current LCU 51.53 million current LCU Jordan
2000s 1.55 billion current LCU 2.40 billion current LCU 850.59 million current LCU Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, Jordan or Papua New Guinea?
Jordan, at 3.67 billion current LCU against 2.53 billion current LCU in Papua New Guinea as of 2007.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
1.14 billion current LCU, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
29 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2004.
How do Jordan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross capital formation?
Jordan ranks 167th and Papua New Guinea ranks 170th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 8,699 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.