Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square was 3,885 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square in Papua New Guinea, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 3,885 current US$ per square kilometre for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 56.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square in Papua New Guinea peaked at 3,885 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 81.02 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1972.
Papua New Guinea ranks 147th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 86.78 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 94.65 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 81.02 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1973 | 168.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +108.3% |
| 1974 | 188.52 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 178.07 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 200.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1977 | 244.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1978 | 292.63 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1979 | 341.33 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1980 | 378.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1981 | 367.33 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 342.71 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 368.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 376.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 355.73 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 392.16 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 457.11 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1988 | 535.59 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1989 | 519.95 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 471.77 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 558.2 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1992 | 606.29 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1993 | 691.87 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 776.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1995 | 665.83 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1996 | 715.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 702.84 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 536.89 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 1999 | 486.31 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 503.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 431.43 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 422.61 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 476.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 542.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 689.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2006 | 1,147 current US$ per square kilometre | +66.3% |
| 2007 | 1,345 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 1,680 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2009 | 1,640 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 2,009 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2011 | 2,479 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2012 | 3,077 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2013 | 2,977 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 3,475 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 3,250 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 3,128 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 3,397 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 3,579 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 3,612 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 3,592 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 3,885 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +108.3% | 81.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 168.75 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 187.66 current US$ per square kilometre | 81.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 341.33 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 409.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 342.71 current US$ per square kilometre | 535.59 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 621.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 471.77 current US$ per square kilometre | 776.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 887.84 current US$ per square kilometre | 422.61 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,680 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,098 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,009 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,612 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,739 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,592 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,885 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 144 East Timor 4,048 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Nigeria 3,956 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Sierra Leone 3,930 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Bhutan 3,630 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Equatorial Guinea 3,261 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 150 Paraguay 3,105 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Papua New Guinea
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 769.57 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 72.76 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -198.32 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -557.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -18.75 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -4.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square in Papua New Guinea?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square in Papua New Guinea was 3,885 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 3,885 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.02 current US$ per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 147th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per square rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) 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.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) 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.