Botswana vs Papua New Guinea: Consumer price index

Botswana
202.64 2010 = 100
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
193.24 2010 = 100
in 2025
Botswana rank
60th
Papua New Guinea rank
63rd

Consumer price index over time

  • Botswana
  • Papua New Guinea
050100150200197119982025

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 202.64 2010 = 100 against 193.24 2010 = 100 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 9.4 2010 = 100.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Botswana ranks 60th and Papua New Guinea ranks 63rd of 190 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 4.08 2010 = 100 9.41 2010 = 100 5.33 2010 = 100 Papua New Guinea
1980s 9.91 2010 = 100 16.16 2010 = 100 6.25 2010 = 100 Papua New Guinea
1990s 28.17 2010 = 100 30.35 2010 = 100 2.18 2010 = 100 Papua New Guinea
2000s 64.91 2010 = 100 74.35 2010 = 100 9.45 2010 = 100 Papua New Guinea
2010s 128.36 2010 = 100 126.26 2010 = 100 2.1 2010 = 100 Botswana
2020s 181.83 2010 = 100 179.4 2010 = 100 2.43 2010 = 100 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumer price index, Botswana or Papua New Guinea?
Botswana, at 202.64 2010 = 100 against 193.24 2010 = 100 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in consumer price index between Botswana and Papua New Guinea?
9.4 2010 = 100, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Papua New Guinea?
52 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Papua New Guinea rank globally for consumer price index?
Botswana ranks 60th and Papua New Guinea ranks 63rd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Consumer price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)
Unit
2010 = 100
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 9,257 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Index of the prices of consumption goods and services, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).