Papua New Guinea vs Timor-Leste: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP
Papua New Guinea
56.9%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
56.4%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
102nd
Timor-Leste rank
105th
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 56.9% against 56.4% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 102nd and Timor-Leste ranks 105th of 218 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.7% | 33.2% | 52.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 56.4% | 42.5% | 13.9% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 58.4% | 46.2% | 12.2% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Papua New Guinea or Timor-Leste?
- Papua New Guinea, at 56.9% against 56.4% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste?
- 0.5%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 102nd and Timor-Leste ranks 105th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.