Palau vs Papua New Guinea: Merchandise exports to high-income economies

Palau
68.5%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
69.3%
in 2023
Palau rank
93rd
Papua New Guinea rank
90th

Merchandise exports to high-income economies over time

  • Palau
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 69.3% against 68.5% in Palau, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Palau ranks 93rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 90th of 206 countries.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 93.1% 84.1% 9.0% Palau
2010s 92.2% 77.5% 14.7% Palau
2020s 75.1% 69.9% 5.3% Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to high-income economies, Palau or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 69.3% against 68.5% in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to high-income economies between Palau and Papua New Guinea?
0.8%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Papua New Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Palau and Papua New Guinea rank globally for merchandise exports to high-income economies?
Palau ranks 93rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 90th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,486 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.