Papua New Guinea vs United States: Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Papua New Guinea
0.9015 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2019
United States
0.9972 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
148th
United States rank
147th
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Papua New Guinea
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.9972 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.9015 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0957 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1973 it was United States ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 148th and United States ranks 147th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2106 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6986 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.488 current LCU per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 1980s | 0.2777 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7347 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.457 current LCU per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 1990s | 0.4648 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6489 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1841 current LCU per US$ of GDP | United States |
| 2000s | 0.9796 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7577 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2219 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.8994 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8868 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0127 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Papua New Guinea or United States?
- United States, at 0.9972 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.9015 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Papua New Guinea and United States?
- 0.0957 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and United States?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2019.
- How do Papua New Guinea and United States rank globally for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 148th and United States ranks 147th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.