Papua New Guinea vs Zimbabwe: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre

Papua New Guinea
244,268 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
138,319 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
204th
Zimbabwe rank
206th

GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Zimbabwe
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019962023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 244,268 current LCU per square kilometre against 138,319 current LCU per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 105,949 current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.8 times Zimbabwe's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 204th and Zimbabwe ranks 206th of 210 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 2,299 current LCU per square kilometre 3.79 current LCU per square kilometre 2,295 current LCU per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1980s 5,220 current LCU per square kilometre 7.45 current LCU per square kilometre 5,213 current LCU per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1990s 12,808 current LCU per square kilometre 7.77 current LCU per square kilometre 12,800 current LCU per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2000s 41,838 current LCU per square kilometre 6.41 current LCU per square kilometre 41,832 current LCU per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2010s 130,629 current LCU per square kilometre 48.43 current LCU per square kilometre 130,580 current LCU per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2020s 218,689 current LCU per square kilometre 38,975 current LCU per square kilometre 179,714 current LCU per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Zimbabwe?
Papua New Guinea, at 244,268 current LCU per square kilometre against 138,319 current LCU per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe?
105,949 current LCU per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Papua New Guinea ranks 204th and Zimbabwe ranks 206th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 9,868 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

GDP (current LCU) 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.