Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 6,258 current US$ per square kilometre in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2004
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2004, exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea stood at 6,258 current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is up 15.4% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 6,763 current US$ per square kilometre in 1996 and was at its lowest, 87.06 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Papua New Guinea 178th out of 190 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 US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 87.06 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 93.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1963 | 106.1 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1964 | 123.41 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1965 | 137.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1966 | 144.93 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 169.41 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1968 | 202.06 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1969 | 230.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1970 | 263.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1971 | 338.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1972 | 591.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +74.7% |
| 1973 | 1,287 current US$ per square kilometre | +117.5% |
| 1974 | 1,519 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1975 | 1,198 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1976 | 1,395 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 1,629 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1978 | 1,804 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 2,304 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1980 | 2,428 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 2,110 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1982 | 1,927 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1983 | 2,048 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 2,223 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 2,254 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 2,548 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1987 | 2,997 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1988 | 3,492 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1989 | 3,183 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 2,888 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 3,535 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1992 | 4,626 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1993 | 5,783 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1994 | 6,505 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 6,249 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 6,763 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 5,359 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1998 | 4,522 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1999 | 4,846 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 5,146 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 4,445 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 4,035 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 5,421 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 2004 | 6,258 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 6,258 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32,061 current US$ per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 6,258 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 303,832 current US$ per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +117.5% | 591.82 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,287 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1972 | +74.7% | 338.7 current US$ per square kilometre | 591.82 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 143.75 current US$ per square kilometre | 87.06 current US$ per square kilometre | 230.25 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,233 current US$ per square kilometre | 263.39 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,304 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,521 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,927 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,492 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,107 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,888 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,763 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,061 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,035 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,258 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 175 Ethiopia 7,942 current US$ per square kilometre
- 176 Madagascar 7,366 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 177 Namibia 6,583 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Mali 5,033 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 180 Afghanistan 4,270 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 181 Chad 4,242 current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate -4.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 6,258 current US$ per square kilometre in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 6,763 current US$ per square kilometre in 1996.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.06 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 178th out of 190 countries with data for 2004.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.