GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate was 2.88 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.88 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 29.0%
World rank
178th
of 206 countries
All-time high
37.94 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-13.39 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
63
1963–2025
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1963–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea stood at 2.88 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.0% on the previous year and up 140.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea peaked at 37.94 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -13.39 % change on previous year, in 1998.
That places Papua New Guinea 178th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 4.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 9.68 % change on previous year | +111.8% |
| 1965 | 13.28 % change on previous year | +37.1% |
| 1966 | 11 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1967 | 10.53 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 12.6 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 1969 | 15.15 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 1970 | 14.85 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 10.03 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 1972 | 15.74 % change on previous year | +56.8% |
| 1973 | 31.22 % change on previous year | +98.4% |
| 1974 | 28.81 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1975 | 14.58 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 1976 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -113.4% |
| 1977 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -295.6% |
| 1978 | 22.55 % change on previous year | +491.0% |
| 1979 | 16.45 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1980 | 13.13 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 1981 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 1982 | -6.5 % change on previous year | -277.1% |
| 1983 | -3.91 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 1984 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -138.0% |
| 1985 | 3.22 % change on previous year | +117.2% |
| 1986 | 8.48 % change on previous year | +163.1% |
| 1987 | 10.25 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 1988 | 18.16 % change on previous year | +77.1% |
| 1989 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 1990 | -4.94 % change on previous year | -253.2% |
| 1991 | 8.56 % change on previous year | -273.4% |
| 1992 | 8.67 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 19.52 % change on previous year | +125.1% |
| 1994 | 7.72 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 1995 | -5.74 % change on previous year | -174.4% |
| 1996 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 1997 | -6.7 % change on previous year | -764.1% |
| 1998 | -13.39 % change on previous year | +100.0% |
| 1999 | -10.04 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2000 | -7.78 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 2001 | -8.58 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2002 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3122 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 2004 | 16.85 % change on previous year | +5298.6% |
| 2005 | 24.68 % change on previous year | +46.4% |
| 2006 | 23.92 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 37.94 % change on previous year | +58.6% |
| 2008 | 34.21 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 10.94 % change on previous year | -68.0% |
| 2010 | 17.4 % change on previous year | +59.1% |
| 2011 | 7.16 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 2012 | 27.49 % change on previous year | +283.9% |
| 2013 | 12.01 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 2014 | 22.32 % change on previous year | +85.9% |
| 2015 | -7.14 % change on previous year | -132.0% |
| 2016 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -70.3% |
| 2017 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -229.7% |
| 2019 | 6.9 % change on previous year | +185.8% |
| 2020 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -75.2% |
| 2021 | 0.5777 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 2022 | 15.79 % change on previous year | +2632.7% |
| 2023 | 5.84 % change on previous year | -63.0% |
| 2024 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 2025 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.97 % change on previous year | 4.57 % change on previous year | 15.15 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1970s | 15.61 % change on previous year | -1.95 % change on previous year | 31.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.12 % change on previous year | -6.5 % change on previous year | 18.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4664 % change on previous year | -13.39 % change on previous year | 19.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.83 % change on previous year | -8.58 % change on previous year | 37.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.46 % change on previous year | -7.14 % change on previous year | 27.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.14 % change on previous year | 0.5777 % change on previous year | 15.79 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 175 Bahrain 2.95 % change on previous year compare
- 176 South Korea 2.94 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Congo 2.9 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Turks and Caicos Islands 2.69 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Japan 2.65 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Oman 2.38 % change on previous year 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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 3,020 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 12,449 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8825 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,665 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea was 2.88 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 37.94 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.39 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 178th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.3%. 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 GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI, Atlas method (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI, Atlas method (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.