Brunei Darussalam vs Papua New Guinea: Merchandise exports by continent of destination

Brunei Darussalam
7.7%
in 2014
Papua New Guinea
22.1%
in 2014
Brunei Darussalam rank
3rd
Papua New Guinea rank
1st

Merchandise exports by continent of destination over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 22.1% against 7.7% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 14.4%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 2.9 times Brunei Darussalam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 3rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 11.5% 5.5% 5.9% Brunei Darussalam
1970s 1.7% 4.6% 2.8% Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.5% 4.1% 3.6% Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.8% 18.4% 17.6% Papua New Guinea
2000s 7.6% 32.2% 24.6% Papua New Guinea
2010s 10.4% 26.7% 16.3% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by continent of destination, Brunei Darussalam or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 22.1% against 7.7% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2014.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by continent of destination between Brunei Darussalam and Papua New Guinea?
14.4%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Papua New Guinea?
50 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2014.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Papua New Guinea rank globally for merchandise exports by continent of destination?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 3rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Merchandise exports by continent of destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise exports by continent of destination
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,235 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Figures correspond to the value of merchandise exports by continental destination as a share of gross domestic product (GDP). All partner countries are classified into continent groupings according to OWID's classification.