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

Namibia
255,909 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
232,725 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Namibia rank
194th
Papua New Guinea rank
195th

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

  • Namibia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 255,909 current LCU per square kilometre against 232,725 current LCU per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 23,184 current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Namibia ranks 194th and Papua New Guinea ranks 195th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 4,146 current LCU per square kilometre 4,810 current LCU per square kilometre 663.86 current LCU per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1990s 15,923 current LCU per square kilometre 12,172 current LCU per square kilometre 3,751 current LCU per square kilometre Namibia
2000s 54,428 current LCU per square kilometre 41,179 current LCU per square kilometre 13,250 current LCU per square kilometre Namibia
2010s 153,952 current LCU per square kilometre 125,270 current LCU per square kilometre 28,683 current LCU per square kilometre Namibia
2020s 221,682 current LCU per square kilometre 209,330 current LCU per square kilometre 12,352 current LCU per square kilometre Namibia

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, Namibia or Papua New Guinea?
Namibia, at 255,909 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 Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
23,184 current LCU per square kilometre, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Papua New Guinea?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square?
Namibia ranks 194th 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.