Nigeria vs Papua New Guinea: Total Reserves, per capita

Nigeria
0.0001 units per person
in 2016
Papua New Guinea
0.0002 units per person
in 2016
Nigeria rank
143rd
Papua New Guinea rank
141st

Total Reserves, per capita over time

  • Nigeria
  • Papua New Guinea
00000.001200020082016

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0002 units per person against 0.0001 units per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 143rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 141st of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0002 units per person 0.0002 units per person 0 units per person Nigeria
2010s 0.0002 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0.0001 units per person Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves, per capita, Nigeria or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0002 units per person against 0.0001 units per person in Nigeria as of 2016.
What is the difference in total reserves, per capita between Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
0.0001 units per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Nigeria and Papua New Guinea rank globally for total reserves, per capita?
Nigeria ranks 143rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 141st of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total Reserves, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total Reserves, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 4,405 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Total Reserves divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.