Libya vs Papua New Guinea: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square over time
- Libya
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Libya currently reports 78,714 current LCU per square kilometre against 54,354 current LCU per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 24,360 current LCU per square kilometre.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.4 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Libya ranks 184th and Papua New Guinea ranks 187th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,302 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,302 current LCU per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 2,040 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,882 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,842 current LCU per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 12,258 current LCU per square kilometre | 10,217 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,040 current LCU per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2010s | 23,705 current LCU per square kilometre | 28,423 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,718 current LCU per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 57,989 current LCU per square kilometre | 48,875 current LCU per square kilometre | 9,114 current LCU per square kilometre | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square, Libya or Papua New Guinea?
- Libya, at 78,714 current LCU per square kilometre against 54,354 current LCU per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square between Libya and Papua New Guinea?
- 24,360 current LCU per square kilometre, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Papua New Guinea?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Papua New Guinea rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square?
- Libya ranks 184th and Papua New Guinea ranks 187th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), 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
General government total expenditure (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.