Ghana vs Papua New Guinea: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power

Ghana
6.48 % change on previous year
in 2019
Papua New Guinea
6.54 % change on previous year
in 2019
Ghana rank
18th
Papua New Guinea rank
17th

Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power over time

  • Ghana
  • Papua New Guinea
-1001020196119902019

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 6.54 % change on previous year against 6.48 % change on previous year in Ghana, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Ghana ranks 18th and Papua New Guinea ranks 17th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 2.73 % change on previous year 7.35 % change on previous year 4.62 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1970s 1.45 % change on previous year 2.4 % change on previous year 0.9513 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1980s 1.99 % change on previous year 1.42 % change on previous year 0.5744 % change on previous year Ghana
1990s 4.25 % change on previous year 4.8 % change on previous year 0.5453 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2000s 5.32 % change on previous year 2.5 % change on previous year 2.82 % change on previous year Ghana
2010s 6.8 % change on previous year 5.51 % change on previous year 1.28 % change on previous year Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power, Ghana or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 6.54 % change on previous year against 6.48 % change on previous year in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power between Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
0.06 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Papua New Guinea?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Ghana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
Ghana ranks 18th and Papua New Guinea ranks 17th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,091 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.