| Attribute |
Papua New Guinea × | 
Chile × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 462,840 | 756,102 |
| Continent | Australia | South America |
| Land area (km²) | 452,860 | 743,812 |
| Water area (km²) | 9,980 | 12,290 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 824 | 7,801 |
| Border countries | | |
| Coastline (km) | 5,152 | 6,435 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 667 | 1,871 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 4,509 | 6,880 |
| People | | |
| Population | 7,259,456 | 18,186,770 |
| Official languages | | |
| Religion | Roman Catholic | Roman Catholic |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | Independent State of Papua New Guinea | Republic of Chile |
| Short country name | Papua New Guinea | Chile |
| Long local name | - | Republica de Chile |
| Short local name | Papuaniugini | Chile |
| Former name | - Territory of Papua and New Guinea
| - |
| Government type | Parliamentary democracy | Presidential republic |
| Capital | Port Moresby | Santiago |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 30,190,000,000 | 452,100,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 19,820,000,000 | 277,000,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 3,700 | 24,600 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 36.8 | 20.5 |
| Labor force | 3,681,000 | 8,881,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 2.5 | 6.7 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 37 | 14.4 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 3,638,000,000 | 57,750,000,000 |
| 1↑Budget expenditures (USD) | 4,591,000,000 | 65,380,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 0.27 | 1.89 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 18.4 | 20.8 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -4.8 | -2.8 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 36.9 | 23.6 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 5.4 | 2.2 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 14 | 3.35 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 8.4 | 4.6 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 5,409,000,000 | 52,540,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 5,409,000,000 | 52,540,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 7,091,000,000 | 244,300,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 10,710,000,000 | 190,400,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | 4,859,000,000 | -4,102,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 8,522,000,000 | 69,230,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 1,876,000,000 | 61,310,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 1,735,000,000 | 38,980,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 17,940,000,000 | 183,400,000,000 |
| National currency | kina | Chilean pesos |
| National currency (code) | PGK | CLP |
| National currency (symbol) | K | $ |
| National currency rate to USD | 3.179 | 653.9 |