Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 52.97 Percentage of merchandise value in 2006. ▼ Falling

Latest (2006)
52.97 Percentage of merchandise value
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
140th
of 157 countries
All-time high
85.64 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2000
All-time low
47.19 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2001
Years of data
7
2000–2006

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2006

0204060802000200320062000: 85.6 Percentage of merchandise value2001: 47.2 Percentage of merchandise value2002: 50.7 Percentage of merchandise value2003: 55.8 Percentage of merchandise value2004: 53.5 Percentage of merchandise value2005: 53.8 Percentage of merchandise value2006: 53 Percentage of merchandise value

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 52.97 Percentage of merchandise value for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in 2006.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.

Papua New Guinea ranks 140th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods in Papua New Guinea, 2000 to 2006.
Year Percentage of merchandise value Change
2000 85.64 Percentage of merchandise value
2001 47.19 Percentage of merchandise value -44.9%
2002 50.66 Percentage of merchandise value +7.4%
2003 55.79 Percentage of merchandise value +10.1%
2004 53.45 Percentage of merchandise value -4.2%
2005 53.81 Percentage of merchandise value +0.7%
2006 52.97 Percentage of merchandise value -1.6%

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 137 Belarus 53.59 Percentage of merchandise value
  2. 138 Portugal 53.38 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  3. 139 Malaysia 53.34 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  4. 141 Sweden 52.65 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  5. 142 Bulgaria 52.57 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  6. 143 Australia 51.08 Percentage of merchandise value compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Papua New Guinea?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Papua New Guinea was 52.97 Percentage of merchandise value in 2006, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 85.64 Percentage of merchandise value in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 47.19 Percentage of merchandise value in 2001.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
Papua New Guinea ranks 140th out of 157 countries with data for 2006.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. 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 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods
Unit
Percentage of merchandise value
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
231 places, 4,559 data points, 2000–2020
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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 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.