Guyana vs Papua New Guinea: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Guyana
1,355 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2005
Papua New Guinea
1,573 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2004
Guyana rank
175th
Papua New Guinea rank
174th
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Guyana
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1,573 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,355 current US$ per square kilometre in Guyana, a difference of 218 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 175th and Papua New Guinea ranks 174th of 177 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 216.54 current US$ per square kilometre | 159.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 57.51 current US$ per square kilometre | Guyana |
| 1970s | 489.93 current US$ per square kilometre | 619.74 current US$ per square kilometre | 129.82 current US$ per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 631.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,499 current US$ per square kilometre | 867.49 current US$ per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 926.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,827 current US$ per square kilometre | 899.97 current US$ per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 828.77 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,461 current US$ per square kilometre | 631.96 current US$ per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Guyana or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1,573 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,355 current US$ per square kilometre in Guyana as of 2004.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Guyana and Papua New Guinea?
- 218 current US$ per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Papua New Guinea?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2004.
- How do Guyana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Guyana ranks 175th and Papua New Guinea ranks 174th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), 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 fixed capital formation (current 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.