Nigeria vs Papua New Guinea: Produced capital per capita
Nigeria
5,990 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
5,660 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Nigeria rank
85th
Papua New Guinea rank
86th
Produced capital per capita over time
- Nigeria
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 5,990 real chained 2019 US$ against 5,660 real chained 2019 US$ in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 330 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 85th and Papua New Guinea ranks 86th of 151 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,949 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,762 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,187 real chained 2019 US$ | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 6,730 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,492 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,239 real chained 2019 US$ | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 6,197 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,934 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,262 real chained 2019 US$ | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5,990 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,660 real chained 2019 US$ | 329.31 real chained 2019 US$ | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher produced capital per capita, Nigeria or Papua New Guinea?
- Nigeria, at 5,990 real chained 2019 US$ against 5,660 real chained 2019 US$ in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in produced capital per capita between Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 330 real chained 2019 US$, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Nigeria and Papua New Guinea rank globally for produced capital per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 85th and Papua New Guinea ranks 86th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Produced capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Produced capital includes the value of machinery, buildings, equipment, and residential and nonresidential urban land. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.