Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita was 1,443 current LCU per person in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2004
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 1,443 current LCU per person for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in 2004. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 118.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1,443 current LCU per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 17.2 current LCU per person, in 1961.
That places Papua New Guinea 187th out of 193 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17.2 current LCU per person | — |
| 1962 | 18.05 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 20.03 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1964 | 22.8 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 1965 | 24.78 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 1966 | 25.64 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 29.3 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1968 | 34.17 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 1969 | 38.05 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1970 | 42.5 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1971 | 52.76 current LCU per person | +24.1% |
| 1972 | 85.15 current LCU per person | +61.4% |
| 1973 | 152.57 current LCU per person | +79.2% |
| 1974 | 174.12 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1975 | 147.19 current LCU per person | -15.5% |
| 1976 | 174.01 current LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 1977 | 198.62 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1978 | 192.79 current LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 242.07 current LCU per person | +25.6% |
| 1980 | 235.54 current LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 201.09 current LCU per person | -14.6% |
| 1982 | 197.38 current LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 232.63 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1984 | 265.68 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 1985 | 293.45 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 315.35 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1987 | 339.18 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 369.38 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 326.13 current LCU per person | -11.7% |
| 1990 | 320.73 current LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 378.91 current LCU per person | +18.1% |
| 1992 | 484.96 current LCU per person | +28.0% |
| 1993 | 592.98 current LCU per person | +22.3% |
| 1994 | 660.82 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 814.16 current LCU per person | +23.2% |
| 1996 | 838.57 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 697.72 current LCU per person | -16.8% |
| 1998 | 816.27 current LCU per person | +17.0% |
| 1999 | 1,042 current LCU per person | +27.6% |
| 2000 | 1,164 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 1,186 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 1,199 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 1,425 current LCU per person | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 1,443 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 1,443 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 44,526 current LCU per person, 3% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 1,443 current LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26,779 current LCU per person, 5% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +79.2% | 85.15 current LCU per person | 152.57 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.56 current LCU per person | 17.2 current LCU per person | 38.05 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 146.18 current LCU per person | 42.5 current LCU per person | 242.07 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 277.58 current LCU per person | 197.38 current LCU per person | 369.38 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 664.68 current LCU per person | 320.73 current LCU per person | 1,042 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,283 current LCU per person | 1,164 current LCU per person | 1,443 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 184 Eritrea 1,922 current LCU per person compare
- 185 El Salvador 1,848 current LCU per person compare
- 186 Tajikistan 1,649 current LCU per person compare
- 188 South Sudan 1,427 current LCU per person
- 189 Micronesia, Federated States of 976.4 current LCU per person compare
- 190 Jordan 963.7 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 exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Papua New Guinea?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Papua New Guinea was 1,443 current LCU per person in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,443 current LCU per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.2 current LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 187th out of 193 countries with data for 2004.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.3%. 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 Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (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.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services 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
Exports of goods and services (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.