Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices … capita Current in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices … capita Current was 0 units per person in 1994. ▲ Rising
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Papua New Guinea, 1970–1994
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0 units per person for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in 1994. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0 units per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1970.
That places Papua New Guinea 169th out of 176 countries with data for 1994, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices … capita Current in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +24.4% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | -24.2% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +16.2% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +17.1% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | +21.1% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +2.1% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0003 units per person, 2% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0003 units per person, 2% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 166 Oman 0 units per person compare
- 167 Jordan 0 units per person compare
- 168 Eritrea 0 units per person compare
- 170 Liberia 0 units per person compare
- 171 Zimbabwe 0 units per person compare
- 172 Aruba 0 units per person
- 172 Macao 0 units per person
- 172 Nauru 0 units per person
- 172 Puerto Rico 0 units per person
- 172 Somalia 0 units per person
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -52.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.09 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -51.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.7945 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 40.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Papua New Guinea?
- Capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Papua New Guinea was 0 units per person in 1994, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1970.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 169th out of 176 countries with data for 1994.
- Is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.