Netherlands vs Papua New Guinea: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
Netherlands
0.1982 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2004
Netherlands rank
131st
Papua New Guinea rank
129th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Netherlands
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1982 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Netherlands ranks 131st and Papua New Guinea ranks 129th of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2905 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.2466 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2515 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.2181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2516 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.224 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.2134 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Netherlands or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1982 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Netherlands as of 2004.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Netherlands and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Papua New Guinea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2004.
- How do Netherlands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Netherlands ranks 131st and Papua New Guinea ranks 129th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.