Papua New Guinea vs Zambia: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Papua New Guinea
0.0778 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Zambia
0.0787 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
129th
Zambia rank
126th

Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Zambia
0.050.10.150.20.25197620002024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.0787 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0778 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Zambia ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 129th and Zambia ranks 126th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1405 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0329 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
1980s 0.126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.1749 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0917 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0832 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.2102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0666 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1436 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.1243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0589 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0654 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0649 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Papua New Guinea or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.0787 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0778 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Zambia rank globally for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Papua New Guinea ranks 129th and Zambia ranks 126th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,715 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.