Australia vs Papua New Guinea: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square

Australia
314,002 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
232,725 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
192nd
Papua New Guinea rank
195th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square over time

  • Australia
  • Papua New Guinea
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 314,002 current LCU per square kilometre against 232,725 current LCU per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 81,277 current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 192nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 195th of 204 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 59,420 current LCU per square kilometre 12,172 current LCU per square kilometre 47,249 current LCU per square kilometre Australia
2000s 111,027 current LCU per square kilometre 41,179 current LCU per square kilometre 69,849 current LCU per square kilometre Australia
2010s 197,278 current LCU per square kilometre 125,270 current LCU per square kilometre 72,009 current LCU per square kilometre Australia
2020s 273,544 current LCU per square kilometre 209,330 current LCU per square kilometre 64,214 current LCU per square kilometre Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square, Australia or Papua New Guinea?
Australia, at 314,002 current LCU per square kilometre against 232,725 current LCU per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square between Australia and Papua New Guinea?
81,277 current LCU per square kilometre, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Papua New Guinea?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square?
Australia ranks 192nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 195th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 8,532 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) 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.