Libya vs Papua New Guinea: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Libya
5,714 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
6,269 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya rank
166th
Papua New Guinea rank
165th

Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Libya
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 6,269 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 5,714 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Libya, a difference of 555 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Libya ahead.

Libya ranks 166th and Papua New Guinea ranks 165th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 890.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 470.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 420.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Libya
1980s 1,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 771.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 320.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Libya
1990s 625.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,526 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 900.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2000s 1,360 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,676 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,316 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2010s 3,310 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,612 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2020s 4,532 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,124 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 592.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Libya or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 6,269 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 5,714 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Libya and Papua New Guinea?
555 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Papua New Guinea?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Libya and Papua New Guinea rank globally for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Libya ranks 166th and Papua New Guinea ranks 165th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,360 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Service imports (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.