Congo vs Papua New Guinea: National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$)
Congo
29,579 current US$
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
32,978 current US$
in 2020
Congo rank
87th
Papua New Guinea rank
84th
National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$) over time
- Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 32,978 current US$ against 29,579 current US$ in Congo, a difference of 3,399 current US$.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Congo ranks 87th and Papua New Guinea ranks 84th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,580 current US$ | 15,318 current US$ | 5,262 current US$ | Congo |
| 2000s | 33,017 current US$ | 16,855 current US$ | 16,162 current US$ | Congo |
| 2010s | 44,701 current US$ | 28,353 current US$ | 16,348 current US$ | Congo |
| 2020s | 29,579 current US$ | 32,978 current US$ | 3,399 current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 32,978 current US$ against 29,579 current US$ in Congo as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 3,399 current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- Congo ranks 87th and Papua New Guinea ranks 84th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.