Papua New Guinea vs Zambia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)

Papua New Guinea

29.42 billion current US$

in 2024

Zambia

27.86 billion current US$

in 2025

Papua New Guinea rank

110th

Zambia rank

112th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time

Papua New Guinea
Zambia

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 29.42 billion current US$ against 27.86 billion current US$ in Zambia, a difference of 1.56 billion current US$.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Zambia ahead.

Globally, Papua New Guinea ranks 110th and Zambia ranks 112th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$)
Unit: current US$
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 10,967 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.