Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Travel services (% of commercial service exports)
Travel services (% of commercial service exports) over time
- Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Congo currently reports 3.4% against 1.1% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Congo's figure about 3.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Congo ranks 195th and Papua New Guinea ranks 198th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.9% | 27.3% | 18.4% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 9.3% | 21.6% | 12.3% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 13.1% | 6.8% | 6.3% | Congo |
| 2000s | 16.3% | 1.8% | 14.5% | Congo |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 1.2% | 10.3% | Congo |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 0.7% | 1.9% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Congo, at 3.4% against 1.1% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in travel services between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 2.3%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for travel services?
- Congo ranks 195th and Papua New Guinea ranks 198th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.