Gabon vs Papua New Guinea: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre

Gabon
472.35 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2015
Papua New Guinea
509.61 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon rank
152nd
Papua New Guinea rank
151st

Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Gabon
  • Papua New Guinea
05001.0k1.5k197619992023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 509.61 current US$ per square kilometre against 472.35 current US$ per square kilometre in Gabon, a difference of 37.26 current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 152nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 151st of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 410.08 current US$ per square kilometre 77.09 current US$ per square kilometre 332.99 current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
1980s 459.8 current US$ per square kilometre 90.4 current US$ per square kilometre 369.4 current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
1990s 486.57 current US$ per square kilometre 37.6 current US$ per square kilometre 448.97 current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
2000s 589.42 current US$ per square kilometre 328 current US$ per square kilometre 261.42 current US$ per square kilometre Gabon
2010s 910.1 current US$ per square kilometre 978.55 current US$ per square kilometre 68.45 current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre, Gabon or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 509.61 current US$ per square kilometre against 472.35 current US$ per square kilometre in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre between Gabon and Papua New Guinea?
37.26 current US$ per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Papua New Guinea?
37 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2015.
How do Gabon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
Gabon ranks 152nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 151st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances, paid (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
241 places, 9,204 data points, 1966–2023
Last refreshed

Personal remittances, paid (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.