Papua New Guinea vs Vanuatu: Commercial service exports

Papua New Guinea
75.10 million current US$
in 2024
Vanuatu
74.02 million current US$
in 2022
Papua New Guinea rank
184th
Vanuatu rank
185th

Commercial service exports over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 75.10 million current US$ against 74.02 million current US$ in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.08 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 184th and Vanuatu ranks 185th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 78.72 million current US$ 35.35 million current US$ 43.37 million current US$ Papua New Guinea
1990s 305.23 million current US$ 77.01 million current US$ 228.21 million current US$ Papua New Guinea
2000s 246.74 million current US$ 146.44 million current US$ 100.30 million current US$ Papua New Guinea
2010s 264.01 million current US$ 296.62 million current US$ 32.61 million current US$ Vanuatu
2020s 170.16 million current US$ 59.31 million current US$ 110.84 million current US$ Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service exports, Papua New Guinea or Vanuatu?
Papua New Guinea, at 75.10 million current US$ against 74.02 million current US$ in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial service exports between Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
1.08 million current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
41 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
How do Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu rank globally for commercial service exports?
Papua New Guinea ranks 184th and Vanuatu ranks 185th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Commercial service exports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 9,749 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Commercial service exports are total service exports minus exports of government services not included elsewhere. Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.