Nepal vs Papua New Guinea: Imports by region of origin
Nepal
220.28 million current US$
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
237.71 million current US$
in 2025
Nepal rank
144th
Papua New Guinea rank
141st
Imports by region of origin over time
- Nepal
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 237.71 million current US$ against 220.28 million current US$ in Nepal, a difference of 17.43 million current US$.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Nepal ranks 144th and Papua New Guinea ranks 141st of 210 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.24 million current US$ | 116.99 million current US$ | 94.75 million current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 15.14 million current US$ | 89.27 million current US$ | 74.14 million current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 44.53 million current US$ | 75.74 million current US$ | 31.21 million current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 146.94 million current US$ | 239.65 million current US$ | 92.71 million current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 285.86 million current US$ | 129.94 million current US$ | 155.92 million current US$ | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports by region of origin, Nepal or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 237.71 million current US$ against 220.28 million current US$ in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports by region of origin between Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
- 17.43 million current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Papua New Guinea rank globally for imports by region of origin?
- Nepal ranks 144th and Papua New Guinea ranks 141st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imports by region of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.