Papua New Guinea vs South Sudan: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Papua New Guinea
255.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan
261.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
179th
South Sudan rank
178th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Papua New Guinea
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 261.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 255.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 6.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 179th and South Sudan ranks 178th of 197 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 115.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 118.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 198.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 258.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 60.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 261.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 255.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and South Sudan?
- 6.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Sudan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and South Sudan rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 179th and South Sudan ranks 178th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, 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.