Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Foreign assets per capita

Congo
753.73 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
820.47 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Congo rank
109th
Papua New Guinea rank
107th

Foreign assets per capita over time

  • Congo
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 820.47 real chained 2019 US$ against 753.73 real chained 2019 US$ in Congo, a difference of 66.74 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 109th and Papua New Guinea ranks 107th of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 770.12 real chained 2019 US$ 472.16 real chained 2019 US$ 297.96 real chained 2019 US$ Congo
2000s 880.56 real chained 2019 US$ 592.34 real chained 2019 US$ 288.22 real chained 2019 US$ Congo
2010s 1,228 real chained 2019 US$ 902.16 real chained 2019 US$ 325.81 real chained 2019 US$ Congo
2020s 753.73 real chained 2019 US$ 820.47 real chained 2019 US$ 66.75 real chained 2019 US$ Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 820.47 real chained 2019 US$ against 753.73 real chained 2019 US$ in Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
66.74 real chained 2019 US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
Congo ranks 109th and Papua New Guinea ranks 107th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.