Papua New Guinea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate

Papua New Guinea
11.49 % change on previous year
in 2004
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
11.25 % change on previous year
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
86th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
89th

Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-250255075196119932025

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 11.49 % change on previous year against 11.25 % change on previous year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.24 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 86th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 89th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 9.52 % change on previous year 15.2 % change on previous year 5.68 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 6.65 % change on previous year 9.19 % change on previous year 2.54 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s -1.47 % change on previous year 2.84 % change on previous year 4.3 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 7.88 % change on previous year 7.2 % change on previous year 0.6838 % 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 us$), annual growth rate, Papua New Guinea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Papua New Guinea, at 11.49 % change on previous year against 11.25 % change on previous year in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2004.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate between Papua New Guinea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.24 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2004.
How do Papua New Guinea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
Papua New Guinea ranks 86th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 89th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 10,635 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.