Papua New Guinea vs Zambia: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Papua New Guinea
1.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2004
Zambia
1.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2010
Papua New Guinea rank
106th
Zambia rank
104th
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 106th and Zambia ranks 104th of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 2.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 1.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3928 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9277 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.8208 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.396 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4247 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 1.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2774 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Papua New Guinea or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea as of 2010.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
- 0.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2004.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Zambia rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 106th and Zambia ranks 104th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.