Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea: Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre

Afghanistan
916.01 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
886.36 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
178th
Papua New Guinea rank
179th

Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 916.01 current US$ per square kilometre against 886.36 current US$ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 29.65 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 178th and Papua New Guinea ranks 179th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 87.09 current US$ per square kilometre 62.65 current US$ per square kilometre 24.43 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
1980s 8.37 current US$ per square kilometre 163.35 current US$ per square kilometre 154.98 current US$ per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2000s 2,244 current US$ per square kilometre 521.36 current US$ per square kilometre 1,723 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
2010s 1,725 current US$ per square kilometre 582.99 current US$ per square kilometre 1,142 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan
2020s 916.01 current US$ per square kilometre 212.26 current US$ per square kilometre 703.75 current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Papua New Guinea?
Afghanistan, at 916.01 current US$ per square kilometre against 886.36 current US$ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea?
29.65 current US$ per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for commercial service exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 178th and Papua New Guinea ranks 179th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service exports (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 9,320 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Commercial service exports (current US$) 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.