Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and was 0.3364 Percentage of GDP in 2019. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.3364 Percentage of GDP for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 58.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1.32 Percentage of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.3364 Percentage of GDP, in 2019.
Papua New Guinea ranks 95th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.8778 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 1.18 Percentage of GDP | +34.9% |
| 2002 | 1.32 Percentage of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 1.22 Percentage of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 1.18 Percentage of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 1.1 Percentage of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 1.04 Percentage of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9286 Percentage of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9 Percentage of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.8143 Percentage of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7143 Percentage of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6823 Percentage of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.6296 Percentage of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5855 Percentage of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4977 Percentage of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4507 Percentage of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4123 Percentage of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3842 Percentage of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3716 Percentage of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3364 Percentage of GDP | -9.5% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.3364 Percentage of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.82 Percentage of GDP, 19% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.3364 Percentage of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.43 Percentage of GDP, 14% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +34.9% | 0.8778 Percentage of GDP | 1.18 Percentage of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.06 Percentage of GDP | 0.8143 Percentage of GDP | 1.32 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5064 Percentage of GDP | 0.3364 Percentage of GDP | 0.7143 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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 africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Papua New Guinea?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and in Papua New Guinea was 0.3364 Percentage of GDP in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 Percentage of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3364 Percentage of GDP in 2019.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 95th out of 122 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 21 - investment and rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 21 - Investment and capital stock — Public-private partnership (PPP) capital stock. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 21 shows indicators of investment flows and capital stocks, in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including general government investment, public-private partnerships, and private investment.