Latvia vs Papua New Guinea: Trade as a share of GDP
Latvia
129.7%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
131.1%
in 2004
Latvia rank
38th
Papua New Guinea rank
36th
Trade as a share of GDP over time
- Latvia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 131.1% against 129.7% in Latvia, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 38th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th of 191 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.0% | 106.1% | 19.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 88.7% | 121.3% | 32.6% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Latvia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 131.1% against 129.7% in Latvia as of 2004.
- What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Latvia and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.4%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Papua New Guinea?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2004.
- How do Latvia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?
- Latvia ranks 38th and Papua New Guinea ranks 36th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.