Papua New Guinea vs Yemen: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre

Papua New Guinea
1,734 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2004
Yemen
2,528 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2018
Papua New Guinea rank
180th
Yemen rank
177th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Yemen
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196119892018

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 2,528 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,734 current US$ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 794 current US$ per square kilometre.

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

Across all 15 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 180th and Yemen ranks 177th of 184 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 2,070 current US$ per square kilometre 4,820 current US$ per square kilometre 2,750 current US$ per square kilometre Yemen
2000s 1,592 current US$ per square kilometre 4,163 current US$ per square kilometre 2,571 current US$ per square kilometre Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Yemen?
Yemen, at 2,528 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,734 current US$ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Yemen?
794 current US$ per square kilometre, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Yemen?
15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2004.
How do Papua New Guinea and Yemen rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
Papua New Guinea ranks 180th and Yemen ranks 177th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 10,293 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (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.