Panama vs Papua New Guinea: Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Panama
0.0426 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.038 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Panama rank
168th
Papua New Guinea rank
171st
Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.0426 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.038 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0046 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 168th and Papua New Guinea ranks 171st of 190 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3175 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.176 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1415 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Panama |
| 1990s | 0.2624 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1361 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1263 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.1482 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1393 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0088 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.0706 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0526 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.018 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.048 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0374 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0106 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Panama or Papua New Guinea?
- Panama, at 0.0426 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.038 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Panama and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0046 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Papua New Guinea?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Papua New Guinea rank globally for manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Panama ranks 168th and Papua New Guinea ranks 171st of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (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
Manufacturing, value added (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.