Malaysia vs Papua New Guinea: Renewable natural capital per capita, total

Malaysia
14,050 current US$
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
16,224 current US$
in 2020
Malaysia rank
14th
Papua New Guinea rank
12th

Renewable natural capital per capita, total over time

  • Malaysia
  • Papua New Guinea
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199520072020

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 16,224 current US$ against 14,050 current US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 2,174 current US$.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 14th and Papua New Guinea ranks 12th of 151 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 11,244 current US$ 8,353 current US$ 2,891 current US$ Malaysia
2000s 11,630 current US$ 9,366 current US$ 2,265 current US$ Malaysia
2010s 16,490 current US$ 15,104 current US$ 1,387 current US$ Malaysia
2020s 14,050 current US$ 16,224 current US$ 2,174 current US$ Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable natural capital per capita, total, Malaysia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 16,224 current US$ against 14,050 current US$ in Malaysia as of 2020.
What is the difference in renewable natural capital per capita, total between Malaysia and Papua New Guinea?
2,174 current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Papua New Guinea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for renewable natural capital per capita, total?
Malaysia ranks 14th and Papua New Guinea ranks 12th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Renewable natural capital per capita, total (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable natural capital per capita, total (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed