Canada vs Papua New Guinea: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre

Canada
9,316 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
11,542 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
153rd
Papua New Guinea rank
151st

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Canada
  • Papua New Guinea
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020062023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 11,542 current LCU per square kilometre against 9,316 current LCU per square kilometre in Canada, a difference of 2,226 current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 153rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 151st of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 3,215 current LCU per square kilometre 301.02 current LCU per square kilometre 2,914 current LCU per square kilometre Canada
2000s 4,197 current LCU per square kilometre 692.16 current LCU per square kilometre 3,505 current LCU per square kilometre Canada
2010s 5,854 current LCU per square kilometre 6,947 current LCU per square kilometre 1,094 current LCU per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2020s 8,027 current LCU per square kilometre 9,377 current LCU per square kilometre 1,350 current LCU per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre, Canada or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 11,542 current LCU per square kilometre against 9,316 current LCU per square kilometre in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre between Canada and Papua New Guinea?
2,226 current LCU per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Papua New Guinea?
23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Canada and Papua New Guinea rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Canada ranks 153rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 151st of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,501 data points, 1972–2023
Last refreshed

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.