Papua New Guinea vs Puerto Rico: GDP

Papua New Guinea
124.30 billion current LCU
in 2024
Puerto Rico
125.84 billion current LCU
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
147th
Puerto Rico rank
145th

GDP over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Puerto Rico
050.0B100.0B150.0B197019972024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 125.84 billion current LCU against 124.30 billion current LCU in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.54 billion current LCU.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 147th and Puerto Rico ranks 145th of 211 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 1.04 billion current LCU 8.27 billion current LCU 7.23 billion current LCU Puerto Rico
1980s 2.36 billion current LCU 20.45 billion current LCU 18.08 billion current LCU Puerto Rico
1990s 5.80 billion current LCU 42.22 billion current LCU 36.42 billion current LCU Puerto Rico
2000s 18.95 billion current LCU 80.84 billion current LCU 61.90 billion current LCU Puerto Rico
2010s 59.16 billion current LCU 102.24 billion current LCU 43.09 billion current LCU Puerto Rico
2020s 104.09 billion current LCU 113.52 billion current LCU 9.44 billion current LCU Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Papua New Guinea or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 125.84 billion current LCU against 124.30 billion current LCU in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp between Papua New Guinea and Puerto Rico?
1.54 billion current LCU, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Puerto Rico?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Puerto Rico rank globally for gdp?
Papua New Guinea ranks 147th and Puerto Rico ranks 145th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 10,385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release