Nicaragua vs Papua New Guinea: Foreign assets
Nicaragua
7.21 billion current US$
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
8.39 billion current US$
in 2020
Nicaragua rank
111th
Papua New Guinea rank
109th
Foreign assets over time
- Nicaragua
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 8.39 billion current US$ against 7.21 billion current US$ in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.18 billion current US$.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 111th and Papua New Guinea ranks 109th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 615.40 million current US$ | 531.20 million current US$ | 84.20 million current US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1.49 billion current US$ | 2.08 billion current US$ | 586.80 million current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 4.41 billion current US$ | 5.92 billion current US$ | 1.51 billion current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 7.21 billion current US$ | 8.39 billion current US$ | 1.18 billion current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets, Nicaragua or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 8.39 billion current US$ against 7.21 billion current US$ in Nicaragua as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets between Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.18 billion current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea rank globally for foreign assets?
- Nicaragua ranks 111th and Papua New Guinea ranks 109th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.