Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2004
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2004, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea stood at 2.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 332.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea peaked at 2.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1438 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
That places Papua New Guinea 113th out of 193 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1438 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.1447 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1555 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1634 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 0.161 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.1499 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1551 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1684 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1689 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.165 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1886 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2606 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 1973 | 0.316 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3266 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3054 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 0.3312 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 0.3559 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2973 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3237 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2897 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2573 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1982 | 0.272 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3027 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3544 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4213 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1986 | 0.4233 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.3919 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1988 | 0.375 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.3491 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3881 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 0.4024 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.4616 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1993 | 0.5151 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 0.538 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.8156 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +51.6% |
| 1996 | 0.783 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.705 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +57.9% |
| 1999 | 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.0% |
| 2000 | 1.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2002 | 2.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 2.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 2.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 2.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 15% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 2.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 100% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1567 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1438 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1689 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.287 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.165 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3559 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3437 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2573 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4233 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7324 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3881 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 110 Eritrea 2.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Qatar 2.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Singapore 2.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Haiti 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Poland 1.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 San Marino 1.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP
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$), annual growth rate -4.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea was 2.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1438 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 113th out of 193 countries with data for 2004.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 332.1%. 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 Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.