Panama vs Papua New Guinea: Net investment in nonfinancial assets
Net investment in nonfinancial assets over time
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Panama currently reports 2.1% against 2.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Panama ranks 98th and Papua New Guinea ranks 100th of 156 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net investment in nonfinancial assets, Panama or Papua New Guinea?
- Panama, at 2.1% against 2.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net investment in nonfinancial assets between Panama and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Papua New Guinea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Papua New Guinea rank globally for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
- Panama ranks 98th and Papua New Guinea ranks 100th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net investment in nonfinancial assets (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.