Which has higher national accounts base year, Papua New Guinea or Seychelles?

Papua New Guinea, at 0.5 against 0.5 in Seychelles as of 2023.

What is the difference in national accounts base year between Papua New Guinea and Seychelles?

0, with Papua New Guinea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Seychelles?

8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as National Accounts base year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Papua New Guinea vs Seychelles: National Accounts base year

Papua New Guinea

0.5

in 2023

Seychelles

0.5

in 2023

Papua New Guinea rank

75th

Seychelles rank

75th

National Accounts base year over time

Papua New Guinea
Seychelles

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.5 against 0.5 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Seychelles ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 75th and Seychelles ranks 75th of 214 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Papua New Guinea	Seychelles	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.25	0.125	0.125	Papua New Guinea
2020s	0.5	0.25	0.25	Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher national accounts base year, Papua New Guinea or Seychelles?: Papua New Guinea, at 0.5 against 0.5 in Seychelles as of 2023.
What is the difference in national accounts base year between Papua New Guinea and Seychelles?: 0, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Seychelles?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Seychelles rank globally for national accounts base year?: Papua New Guinea ranks 75th and Seychelles ranks 75th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as National Accounts base year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: National Accounts base year
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 217 places, 1,729 data points, 2016–2023
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

National accounts base year is the year used as the base period for constant price calculations in the country’s national accounts. It is recommended that the base year of constant price estimates be changed periodically to reflect changes in economic structure and relative prices.