Marshall Islands vs Papua New Guinea: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country

Marshall Islands
583,400
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
1.60 million
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
199th
Papua New Guinea rank
198th

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Papua New Guinea
010.0M20.0M30.0M199520092024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.60 million against 583,400 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 1.02 million.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 2.7 times Marshall Islands's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 199th and Papua New Guinea ranks 198th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 3.71 million 5.83 million 2.12 million Papua New Guinea
2010s 9.63 million 4.49 million 5.14 million Marshall Islands
2020s 2.54 million 1.53 million 1.01 million Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spending by international visitors while visiting a country, Marshall Islands or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 1.60 million against 583,400 in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country between Marshall Islands and Papua New Guinea?
1.02 million, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Papua New Guinea?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
How do Marshall Islands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
Marshall Islands ranks 199th and Papua New Guinea ranks 198th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 4,579 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed