Ecuador vs Papua New Guinea: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita
Ecuador
1,159 current LCU per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
993.26 current LCU per person
in 2024
Ecuador rank
163rd
Papua New Guinea rank
164th
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita over time
- Ecuador
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1,159 current LCU per person against 993.26 current LCU per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 165.74 current LCU per person.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Ecuador ranks 163rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 164th of 186 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.06 current LCU per person | 81.49 current LCU per person | 25.43 current LCU per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | -140 current LCU per person | 86.37 current LCU per person | 226.37 current LCU per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | -52.98 current LCU per person | 78.27 current LCU per person | 131.26 current LCU per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 333.55 current LCU per person | 534.42 current LCU per person | 200.87 current LCU per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 581.18 current LCU per person | 879.73 current LCU per person | 298.55 current LCU per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 783.69 current LCU per person | 940.45 current LCU per person | 156.76 current LCU per person | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita, Ecuador or Papua New Guinea?
- Ecuador, at 1,159 current LCU per person against 993.26 current LCU per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita between Ecuador and Papua New Guinea?
- 165.74 current LCU per person, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Papua New Guinea?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Papua New Guinea rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 163rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 164th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.