Nigeria vs Papua New Guinea: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita

Nigeria
0.0025 million USD per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.0025 million USD per person
in 2024
Nigeria rank
141st
Papua New Guinea rank
140th

Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita over time

  • Nigeria
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0025 million USD per person against 0.0025 million USD per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0 million USD per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Nigeria ranks 141st and Papua New Guinea ranks 140th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0019 million USD per person 0.0022 million USD per person 0.0003 million USD per person Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.0016 million USD per person 0.002 million USD per person 0.0004 million USD per person Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.0015 million USD per person 0.0022 million USD per person 0.0007 million USD per person Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.0018 million USD per person 0.002 million USD per person 0.0001 million USD per person Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.0025 million USD per person 0.0024 million USD per person 0.0001 million USD per person Nigeria
2020s 0.0024 million USD per person 0.0025 million USD per person 0 million USD per person Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita, Nigeria or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0025 million USD per person against 0.0025 million USD per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita between Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
0 million USD per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita?
Nigeria ranks 141st and Papua New Guinea ranks 140th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita
Unit
million USD per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 10,004 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.