Papua New Guinea vs Tanzania: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Papua New Guinea
18,213 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Tanzania
18,204 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
175th
Tanzania rank
176th

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Tanzania
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k197619992023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 18,213 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 18,204 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Tanzania, a difference of 9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 175th and Tanzania ranks 176th of 198 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Tanzania Difference Ahead
1970s 1,811 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,113 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 697.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1980s 3,141 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,323 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1990s 4,331 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,184 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2000s 6,612 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,006 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,606 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2010s 14,039 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 12,476 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,563 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2020s 15,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 15,116 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 632.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Tanzania?
Papua New Guinea, at 18,213 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 18,204 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Tanzania as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Tanzania?
9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tanzania?
48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Tanzania rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Papua New Guinea ranks 175th and Tanzania ranks 176th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,368 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (BoP, 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.