Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Annual growth of imports of goods and services was 8.6% in 2004. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2004)
8.6%
Change on year
up 233.8%
World rank
42nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
17.5%
in 2002
All-time low
-6.5%
in 2003
Years of data
5
2000–2004

Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2004

-5051015202000200220042000: -4.8 %2001: 8.3 %2002: 17.5 %2003: -6.5 %2004: 8.6 %

Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 8.6% for annual growth of imports of goods and services in 2004.

The figure is up 233.8% on the previous year and up 281.7% over five years.

Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Papua New Guinea, 2000 to 2004.
Year % Change
2000 -4.8%
2001 8.3% -274.1%
2002 17.5% +111.9%
2003 -6.5% -136.8%
2004 8.6% -233.8%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 8.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.6%, 2.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 8.6% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.3%, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 39 Guatemala 9.0% compare
  2. 40 Venezuela 8.8% compare
  3. 41 Guam 8.7%
  4. 43 Niger 8.5% compare
  5. 44 Croatia 8.4% compare
  6. 45 Malaysia 8.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth of imports of goods and services in Papua New Guinea?
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Papua New Guinea was 8.6% in 2004, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 17.5% in 2002.
What is the lowest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -6.5% in 2003.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for annual growth of imports of goods and services?
Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd out of 176 countries with data for 2004.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of imports of goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual growth of imports of goods and services
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 3,966 data points, 2000–2024
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