Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.7216 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2004
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.7216 current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2004. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.7216 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.161 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
That places Papua New Guinea 26th out of 193 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.1621 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 0.1741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1803 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.1679 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1737 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 0.1886 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1848 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1972 | 0.3121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.8% |
| 1974 | 0.4688 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 0.3998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1976 | 0.4177 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 0.4497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 0.4194 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 0.4548 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 0.4318 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 0.3824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1982 | 0.3683 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.3944 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 0.4358 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4317 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.4325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.4065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.4226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.4785 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 0.5264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5353 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.6104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 0.594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 0.6312 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2000 | 0.6618 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.6533 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.6942 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.7216 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.7216 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3295 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1755 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1848 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4688 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4358 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6312 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.668 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 23 Belgium 0.7545 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Lithuania 0.7298 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Hungary 0.7263 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Libya 0.7171 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Brunei Darussalam 0.7157 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Thailand 0.7115 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea was 0.7216 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7216 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.161 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 26th out of 193 countries with data for 2004.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. 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 Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.