Nicaragua vs Papua New Guinea: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square over time
- Nicaragua
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1,433 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 1,360 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 73 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 112th and Papua New Guinea ranks 114th of 168 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 373.28 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,512 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,139 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 413.68 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,372 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,958 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 2,034 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,729 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 304.54 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 6,375 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,320 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 5,056 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 8,095 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,044 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 7,051 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 2,704 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,274 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,431 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 1,590 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,405 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 185.12 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square, Nicaragua or Papua New Guinea?
- Nicaragua, at 1,433 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 1,360 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square between Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
- 73 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea rank globally for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square?
- Nicaragua ranks 112th and Papua New Guinea ranks 114th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 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.