GNI in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: GNI was 29.61 billion constant LCU in 2004. ▲ Rising
GNI in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2004
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 29.61 billion constant LCU for gni in 2004.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Papua New Guinea peaked at 30.97 billion constant LCU in 1996 and was at its lowest, 7.57 billion constant LCU, in 1961.
That places Papua New Guinea 140th out of 170 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
GNI in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.57 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1962 | 8.07 billion constant LCU | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 8.44 billion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 9.20 billion constant LCU | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 10.19 billion constant LCU | +10.7% |
| 1966 | 10.84 billion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 1967 | 11.36 billion constant LCU | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 11.91 billion constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 13.01 billion constant LCU | +9.2% |
| 1970 | 14.50 billion constant LCU | +11.4% |
| 1971 | 15.23 billion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 15.89 billion constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 17.15 billion constant LCU | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 17.43 billion constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 16.89 billion constant LCU | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 16.74 billion constant LCU | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 17.07 billion constant LCU | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 18.24 billion constant LCU | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 18.92 billion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 18.33 billion constant LCU | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 17.69 billion constant LCU | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 17.55 billion constant LCU | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 18.25 billion constant LCU | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 18.34 billion constant LCU | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 18.84 billion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 19.51 billion constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 20.12 billion constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 20.96 billion constant LCU | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 20.19 billion constant LCU | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 19.35 billion constant LCU | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 21.28 billion constant LCU | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 23.59 billion constant LCU | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 27.58 billion constant LCU | +16.9% |
| 1994 | 29.06 billion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 28.73 billion constant LCU | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 30.97 billion constant LCU | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 29.86 billion constant LCU | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 28.94 billion constant LCU | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 29.66 billion constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 29.05 billion constant LCU | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 28.32 billion constant LCU | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 28.42 billion constant LCU | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 28.53 billion constant LCU | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 29.61 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 29.61 billion constant LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 652.97 billion constant LCU, 5% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 29.61 billion constant LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 468.23 billion constant LCU, 6% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.07 billion constant LCU | 7.57 billion constant LCU | 13.01 billion constant LCU | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.81 billion constant LCU | 14.50 billion constant LCU | 18.92 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.98 billion constant LCU | 17.55 billion constant LCU | 20.96 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.90 billion constant LCU | 19.35 billion constant LCU | 30.97 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.79 billion constant LCU | 28.32 billion constant LCU | 29.61 billion constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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 gni in Papua New Guinea?
- Gni in Papua New Guinea was 29.61 billion constant LCU in 2004, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 30.97 billion constant LCU in 1996.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.57 billion constant LCU in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for gni?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 140th out of 170 countries with data for 2004.
- Is gni rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.