Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Papua New Guinea: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.4782 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2197 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.2585 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 2.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 23rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 26th of 45 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1604 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1970s | 0.2131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3322 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1191 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.1647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.1687 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4697 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.301 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.232 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5531 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.194 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3843 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.1995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4343 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.4782 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2197 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.2585 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Papua New Guinea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 23rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 26th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.