GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9586 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea is 0.9586 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.6304 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2006.
That places Papua New Guinea 101st out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0.997 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.9884 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.9933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.9705 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.9495 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.9734 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.9865 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.9675 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.9575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.9262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.8034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1974 | 0.9161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1975 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1976 | 0.999 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1977 | 0.9557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.9865 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.9756 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9944 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.9202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1984 | 0.9375 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.9398 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1988 | 0.9548 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 0.9819 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 0.9231 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 0.971 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9455 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1996 | 0.9609 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 0.9363 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9697 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.825 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8681 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.6304 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7612 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 0.8355 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 0.931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8911 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.914 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9323 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9379 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.99 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8687 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 0.9586 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9832 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9495 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.9623 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9932 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9231 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8623 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6304 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9423 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8687 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.99 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 98 Austria 0.9591 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Bhutan 0.9591 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Cambodia 0.9587 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Antigua and Barbuda 0.9586 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9577 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Belize 0.9575 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2738 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 797.48 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 0.8065 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 2,349 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate -0.1907 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4196 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea was 0.9586 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6304 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 101st out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.