Madagascar vs Papua New Guinea: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre over time
- Madagascar
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 96,504 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 87,379 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Madagascar, a difference of 9,125 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 182nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 180th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,080 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 38,434 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 2,645 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 54,407 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 45,644 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 8,763 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 71,082 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 75,787 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 4,705 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 82,159 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 91,450 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 9,291 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Madagascar or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 96,504 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 87,379 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Madagascar and Papua New Guinea?
- 9,125 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Papua New Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 182nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 180th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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.