Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) … square in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) … square was 2,104 current US$ per square kilometre in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per square in Papua New Guinea, 1976–2004
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square in Papua New Guinea is 2,104 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2004.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square in Papua New Guinea peaked at 2,663 current US$ per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 153.74 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1981.
Papua New Guinea ranks 139th of 175 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: net national savings (current US$) … square in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 425.28 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 809.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +90.3% |
| 1978 | 810.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 1,049 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1980 | 631.91 current US$ per square kilometre | -39.8% |
| 1981 | 153.74 current US$ per square kilometre | -75.7% |
| 1982 | 209.71 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1983 | 388.15 current US$ per square kilometre | +85.1% |
| 1984 | 578.32 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.0% |
| 1985 | 215.37 current US$ per square kilometre | -62.8% |
| 1986 | 410.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +90.7% |
| 1987 | 365.13 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1988 | 810.65 current US$ per square kilometre | +122.0% |
| 1989 | 186.15 current US$ per square kilometre | -77.0% |
| 1990 | 577.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +210.3% |
| 1991 | 984.17 current US$ per square kilometre | +70.4% |
| 1992 | 1,149 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 1,835 current US$ per square kilometre | +59.7% |
| 1994 | 2,329 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1995 | 2,663 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1996 | 2,042 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 1997 | 818.83 current US$ per square kilometre | -59.9% |
| 1998 | 969.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1999 | 1,012 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 2,090 current US$ per square kilometre | +106.6% |
| 2001 | 1,511 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.7% |
| 2002 | 1,103 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.0% |
| 2003 | 1,894 current US$ per square kilometre | +71.8% |
| 2004 | 2,104 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 2,104 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14,077 current US$ per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 2,104 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 61,299 current US$ per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 773.55 current US$ per square kilometre | 425.28 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,049 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 394.97 current US$ per square kilometre | 153.74 current US$ per square kilometre | 810.65 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,438 current US$ per square kilometre | 577.53 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,663 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,741 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,103 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,104 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 136 Cameroon 2,846 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 137 Djibouti 2,743 current US$ per square kilometre
- 138 Laos 2,193 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Latvia 1,649 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Mali 1,503 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Niger 1,040 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: net national savings (current us$), per square in Papua New Guinea?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square in Papua New Guinea was 2,104 current US$ per square kilometre in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,663 current US$ per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 153.74 current US$ per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 139th out of 175 countries with data for 2004.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. 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: net national savings (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) 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: net national savings (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: net national savings Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) 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.