Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre was 2,638 current US$ per square kilometre in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1976–2004
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 2,638 current US$ per square kilometre for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in 2004.
That represents a change of up 10.9% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 3,598 current US$ per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 616.61 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1982.
That places Papua New Guinea 160th out of 176 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 688.15 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 1,087 current US$ per square kilometre | +58.0% |
| 1978 | 1,154 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 1,440 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1980 | 1,082 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 1981 | 631.52 current US$ per square kilometre | -41.6% |
| 1982 | 616.61 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 808.77 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1984 | 1,008 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1985 | 660.56 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.5% |
| 1986 | 901.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 1987 | 940.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 1,480 current US$ per square kilometre | +57.3% |
| 1989 | 860.93 current US$ per square kilometre | -41.8% |
| 1990 | 1,217 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 1991 | 1,767 current US$ per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 1992 | 2,005 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1993 | 2,798 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 1994 | 3,410 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1995 | 3,598 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 2,984 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1997 | 1,617 current US$ per square kilometre | -45.8% |
| 1998 | 1,540 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 1,450 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 2,526 current US$ per square kilometre | +74.2% |
| 2001 | 1,929 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2002 | 1,519 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 2003 | 2,379 current US$ per square kilometre | +56.5% |
| 2004 | 2,638 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 2,638 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28,637 current US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 2,638 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 175,301 current US$ per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,092 current US$ per square kilometre | 688.15 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,440 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 899.07 current US$ per square kilometre | 616.61 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,480 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,239 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,217 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,598 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,198 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,519 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,638 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 157 Congo 4,997 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Mauritania 3,721 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Mozambique 2,988 current US$ per square kilometre
- 161 Mali 2,170 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Madagascar 2,170 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 Mongolia 1,992 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -52.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.09 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -51.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.7945 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 40.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 2,638 current US$ per square kilometre in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 3,598 current US$ per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 616.61 current US$ per square kilometre in 1982.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 160th out of 176 countries with data for 2004.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. 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: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) 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: gross savings (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: gross savings World Bank national accounts data files
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) 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.