Malawi vs Papua New Guinea: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per

Malawi
27,348 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
24,693 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
163rd
Papua New Guinea rank
166th

Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per over time

  • Malawi
  • Papua New Guinea
010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 27,348 current US$ per square kilometre against 24,693 current US$ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2,655 current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 163rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 166th of 205 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 4,630 current US$ per square kilometre 1,725 current US$ per square kilometre 2,905 current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 7,045 current US$ per square kilometre 3,290 current US$ per square kilometre 3,755 current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 11,133 current US$ per square kilometre 4,917 current US$ per square kilometre 6,215 current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 17,893 current US$ per square kilometre 15,571 current US$ per square kilometre 2,322 current US$ per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 24,412 current US$ per square kilometre 22,469 current US$ per square kilometre 1,943 current US$ per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per, Malawi or Papua New Guinea?
Malawi, at 27,348 current US$ per square kilometre against 24,693 current US$ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per between Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
2,655 current US$ per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
Malawi ranks 163rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 166th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 10,691 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Industry (including construction), value added (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.