Papua New Guinea vs Thailand: Net investment in nonfinancial assets
Net investment in nonfinancial assets over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 2.3% against 2.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 100th and Thailand ranks 97th of 156 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 4.5% | 2.0% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 3.3% | 1.7% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.3% | 0.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.4% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net investment in nonfinancial assets, Papua New Guinea or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 2.3% against 2.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net investment in nonfinancial assets between Papua New Guinea and Thailand?
- 0.3%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Thailand rank globally for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 100th and Thailand ranks 97th 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.