Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per was 1,910 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Papua New Guinea is 1,910 current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1,910 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 50.67 current LCU per person, in 1963.
Papua New Guinea ranks 125th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 52.39 current LCU per person | — |
| 1962 | 52.77 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 50.67 current LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 53.01 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 57.16 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1966 | 63.13 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1967 | 70.8 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1968 | 77.71 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1969 | 84.11 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 85.53 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 85.14 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 88.34 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 95.89 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 103.97 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 109.35 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 132.07 current LCU per person | +20.8% |
| 1977 | 145.66 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 165.63 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1979 | 180.22 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 180.65 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 175.6 current LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 173.76 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 210.01 current LCU per person | +20.9% |
| 1984 | 251.7 current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 1985 | 235.27 current LCU per person | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 232.93 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 234.66 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 248.93 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 225.57 current LCU per person | -9.4% |
| 1990 | 228.75 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 232.9 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 248.04 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 310.52 current LCU per person | +25.2% |
| 1994 | 399.49 current LCU per person | +28.7% |
| 1995 | 451.01 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 1996 | 446.71 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 497.25 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 508.9 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 565.36 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 597.23 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 624.52 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 747.47 current LCU per person | +19.7% |
| 2003 | 786.97 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 719.15 current LCU per person | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 772.22 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 797.04 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 885.09 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 935.51 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 995.43 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 1,042 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 1,058 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 1,107 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 1,186 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 1,201 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 1,297 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 1,395 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 1,435 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 1,481 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 1,577 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 1,738 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 1,846 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 1,806 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 1,910 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 1,910 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35,861 current LCU per person, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 1,910 current LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,620 current LCU per person, 41% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.42 current LCU per person | 50.67 current LCU per person | 84.11 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 119.18 current LCU per person | 85.14 current LCU per person | 180.22 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 216.91 current LCU per person | 173.76 current LCU per person | 251.7 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 388.89 current LCU per person | 228.75 current LCU per person | 565.36 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 762.8 current LCU per person | 597.23 current LCU per person | 935.51 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,220 current LCU per person | 995.43 current LCU per person | 1,481 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,775 current LCU per person | 1,577 current LCU per person | 1,910 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 122 Australia 2,281 current LCU per person compare
- 123 Belarus 2,177 current LCU per person compare
- 124 Fiji 2,145 current LCU per person compare
- 126 Botswana 1,871 current LCU per person compare
- 127 Marshall Islands 1,513 current LCU per person compare
- 128 Samoa 1,486 current LCU per person 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 agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Papua New Guinea?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per in Papua New Guinea was 1,910 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,910 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.67 current LCU per person in 1963.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 125th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. 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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.