Exports of goods and services in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Exports of goods and services was 2.83 billion current US$ in 2004. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2004)
2.83 billion current US$
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
151st
of 193 countries
All-time high
3.06 billion current US$
in 1996
All-time low
39.42 million current US$
in 1961
Years of data
44
1961–2004

Exports of goods and services in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2004

01.0B2.0B3.0B1961198220041961: 39.4M current US$1962: 42.3M current US$1963: 48.0M current US$1964: 55.9M current US$1965: 62.0M current US$1966: 65.6M current US$1967: 76.7M current US$1968: 91.5M current US$1969: 104.3M current US$1970: 119.3M current US$1971: 153.4M current US$1972: 268.0M current US$1973: 583.0M current US$1974: 688.0M current US$1975: 542.4M current US$1976: 631.6M current US$1977: 737.9M current US$1978: 816.9M current US$1979: 1.0B current US$1980: 1.1B current US$1981: 955.3M current US$1982: 872.5M current US$1983: 927.5M current US$1984: 1.0B current US$1985: 1.0B current US$1986: 1.2B current US$1987: 1.4B current US$1988: 1.6B current US$1989: 1.4B current US$1990: 1.3B current US$1991: 1.6B current US$1992: 2.1B current US$1993: 2.6B current US$1994: 2.9B current US$1995: 2.8B current US$1996: 3.1B current US$1997: 2.4B current US$1998: 2.0B current US$1999: 2.2B current US$2000: 2.3B current US$2001: 2.0B current US$2002: 1.8B current US$2003: 2.5B current US$2004: 2.8B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2004, exports of goods and services in Papua New Guinea stood at 2.83 billion current US$.

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 in Papua New Guinea peaked at 3.06 billion current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 39.42 million current US$, in 1961.

Papua New Guinea ranks 151st of 193 countries on this measure, 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 in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Exports of goods and services (current US$) in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2004.
Year current US$ Change
1961 39.42 million current US$
1962 42.34 million current US$ +7.4%
1963 48.05 million current US$ +13.5%
1964 55.89 million current US$ +16.3%
1965 62.05 million current US$ +11.0%
1966 65.63 million current US$ +5.8%
1967 76.72 million current US$ +16.9%
1968 91.50 million current US$ +19.3%
1969 104.27 million current US$ +14.0%
1970 119.28 million current US$ +14.4%
1971 153.38 million current US$ +28.6%
1972 268.01 million current US$ +74.7%
1973 583.00 million current US$ +117.5%
1974 687.99 million current US$ +18.0%
1975 542.35 million current US$ -21.2%
1976 631.55 million current US$ +16.4%
1977 737.92 million current US$ +16.8%
1978 816.87 million current US$ +10.7%
1979 1.04 billion current US$ +27.7%
1980 1.10 billion current US$ +5.4%
1981 955.32 million current US$ -13.1%
1982 872.49 million current US$ -8.7%
1983 927.47 million current US$ +6.3%
1984 1.01 billion current US$ +8.6%
1985 1.02 billion current US$ +1.4%
1986 1.15 billion current US$ +13.1%
1987 1.36 billion current US$ +17.6%
1988 1.58 billion current US$ +16.5%
1989 1.44 billion current US$ -8.8%
1990 1.31 billion current US$ -9.3%
1991 1.60 billion current US$ +22.4%
1992 2.09 billion current US$ +30.9%
1993 2.62 billion current US$ +25.0%
1994 2.95 billion current US$ +12.5%
1995 2.83 billion current US$ -3.9%
1996 3.06 billion current US$ +8.2%
1997 2.43 billion current US$ -20.8%
1998 2.05 billion current US$ -15.6%
1999 2.19 billion current US$ +7.2%
2000 2.33 billion current US$ +6.2%
2001 2.01 billion current US$ -13.6%
2002 1.83 billion current US$ -9.2%
2003 2.45 billion current US$ +34.4%
2004 2.83 billion current US$ +15.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 65.10 million current US$ 39.42 million current US$ 104.27 million current US$ 9
1970s 558.36 million current US$ 119.28 million current US$ 1.04 billion current US$ 10
1980s 1.14 billion current US$ 872.49 million current US$ 1.58 billion current US$ 10
1990s 2.31 billion current US$ 1.31 billion current US$ 3.06 billion current US$ 10
2000s 2.29 billion current US$ 1.83 billion current US$ 2.83 billion current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 148 Rwanda 3.53 billion current US$ compare
  2. 149 Niger 3.41 billion current US$ compare
  3. 150 Fiji 3.25 billion current US$ compare
  4. 152 Afghanistan 2.79 billion current US$ compare
  5. 153 Eswatini 2.61 billion current US$
  6. 154 Togo 2.39 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports of goods and services in Papua New Guinea?
Exports of goods and services in Papua New Guinea was 2.83 billion current US$ in 2004, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 3.06 billion current US$ in 1996.
What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 39.42 million current US$ in 1961.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for exports of goods and services?
Papua New Guinea ranks 151st out of 193 countries with data for 2004.
Is exports of goods and services 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 Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 11,419 data points, 1960–2025
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Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.