Papua New Guinea vs Solomon Islands: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre

Papua New Guinea
0.0685 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Solomon Islands
0.0584 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
169th
Solomon Islands rank
172nd

Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0685 million USD per square kilometre against 0.0584 million USD per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.0101 million USD per square kilometre.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Solomon Islands's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 169th and Solomon Islands ranks 172nd of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Solomon Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0051 million USD per square kilometre 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.0097 million USD per square kilometre 0.0056 million USD per square kilometre 0.0041 million USD per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.0147 million USD per square kilometre 0.0122 million USD per square kilometre 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.0166 million USD per square kilometre 0.0197 million USD per square kilometre 0.0031 million USD per square kilometre Solomon Islands
2010s 0.0468 million USD per square kilometre 0.047 million USD per square kilometre 0.0002 million USD per square kilometre Solomon Islands
2020s 0.0622 million USD per square kilometre 0.0559 million USD per square kilometre 0.0063 million USD per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Solomon Islands?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0685 million USD per square kilometre against 0.0584 million USD per square kilometre in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
0.0101 million USD per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands rank globally for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
Papua New Guinea ranks 169th and Solomon Islands ranks 172nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre
Unit
million USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,641 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Gross Domestic Product — Value 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.