Laos vs Papua New Guinea: Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre
Laos
0.0615 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0645 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos rank
171st
Papua New Guinea rank
170th
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre over time
- Laos
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0645 million USD per square kilometre against 0.0615 million USD per square kilometre in Laos, a difference of 0.003 million USD per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Laos ranks 171st and Papua New Guinea ranks 170th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0044 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0036 million USD per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0083 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0058 million USD per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.0063 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0141 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0078 million USD per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.0138 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0158 million USD per square kilometre | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.0558 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0441 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0117 million USD per square kilometre | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.0702 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0591 million USD per square kilometre | 0.011 million USD per square kilometre | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre, Laos or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0645 million USD per square kilometre against 0.0615 million USD per square kilometre in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre between Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.003 million USD per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Laos ranks 171st and Papua New Guinea ranks 170th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross National Income — Value US$, 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 National Income — 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.