Argentina vs Papua New Guinea: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre
Argentina
8,434 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
8,615 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
148th
Papua New Guinea rank
147th
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Argentina
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 8,615 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre against 8,434 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 181 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 148th and Papua New Guinea ranks 147th of 180 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,447 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 592.27 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 854.85 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 1980s | 1,662 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 991.06 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 670.66 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 1990s | 6,064 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 664.16 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,400 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 2000s | 10,402 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,474 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,928 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 2010s | 15,858 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,821 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,037 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 2020s | 13,423 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,624 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,799 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre, Argentina or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 8,615 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre against 8,434 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre between Argentina and Papua New Guinea?
- 181 includes gold, current US$ per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Papua New Guinea?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Papua New Guinea rank globally for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 148th and Papua New Guinea ranks 147th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), 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
Total reserves (includes gold, 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.