Guatemala vs Papua New Guinea: National comprehensive wealth per capita index

Guatemala
36,207 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
33,223 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Guatemala rank
84th
Papua New Guinea rank
86th

National comprehensive wealth per capita index over time

  • Guatemala
  • Papua New Guinea
020.0k40.0k60.0k199520072020

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 36,207 real chained 2019 US$ against 33,223 real chained 2019 US$ in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2,984 real chained 2019 US$.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Guatemala ranks 84th and Papua New Guinea ranks 86th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 28,923 real chained 2019 US$ 49,638 real chained 2019 US$ 20,715 real chained 2019 US$ Papua New Guinea
2000s 30,965 real chained 2019 US$ 42,396 real chained 2019 US$ 11,431 real chained 2019 US$ Papua New Guinea
2010s 33,322 real chained 2019 US$ 33,620 real chained 2019 US$ 298.07 real chained 2019 US$ Papua New Guinea
2020s 36,207 real chained 2019 US$ 33,223 real chained 2019 US$ 2,984 real chained 2019 US$ Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita index, Guatemala or Papua New Guinea?
Guatemala, at 36,207 real chained 2019 US$ against 33,223 real chained 2019 US$ in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita index between Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
2,984 real chained 2019 US$, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Guatemala and Papua New Guinea rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
Guatemala ranks 84th and Papua New Guinea ranks 86th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
National comprehensive wealth per capita index (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

Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.