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

Latest (2024)
1,910 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
125th
of 206 countries
All-time high
1,910 current LCU per person
in 2024
All-time low
50.67 current LCU per person
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2024

Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k196119922024

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

Annual values for Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 122 Australia 2,281 current LCU per person compare
  2. 123 Belarus 2,177 current LCU per person compare
  3. 124 Fiji 2,145 current LCU per person compare
  4. 126 Botswana 1,871 current LCU per person compare
  5. 127 Marshall Islands 1,513 current LCU per person compare
  6. 128 Samoa 1,486 current LCU per person compare

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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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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

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Indicator
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 9,111 data points, 1960–2025
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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.