Niger vs Papua New Guinea: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita

Niger
170.4 current US$ per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
124.13 current US$ per person
in 2004
Niger rank
173rd
Papua New Guinea rank
176th

Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita over time

  • Niger
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 170.4 current US$ per person against 124.13 current US$ per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 46.27 current US$ per person.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.4 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 173rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 176th of 187 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 12.96 current US$ per person 31.76 current US$ per person 18.8 current US$ per person Papua New Guinea
1970s 36.29 current US$ per person 112.27 current US$ per person 75.98 current US$ per person Papua New Guinea
1980s 47.19 current US$ per person 202.74 current US$ per person 155.55 current US$ per person Papua New Guinea
1990s 33.09 current US$ per person 207.91 current US$ per person 174.82 current US$ per person Papua New Guinea
2000s 31.85 current US$ per person 121.83 current US$ per person 89.98 current US$ per person Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Niger or Papua New Guinea?
Niger, at 170.4 current US$ per person against 124.13 current US$ per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Niger and Papua New Guinea?
46.27 current US$ per person, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Papua New Guinea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2004.
How do Niger and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Niger ranks 173rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 176th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. 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$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,947 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.