GNI growth in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: GNI growth was 3.8% in 2004. ◆ Volatile
GNI growth in Papua New Guinea, 1962–2004
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni growth in Papua New Guinea is 3.8%, measured in 2004.
The figure is up 823.8% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni growth in Papua New Guinea peaked at 16.9% in 1993 and was at its lowest, -4.2%, in 1990.
Papua New Guinea ranks 76th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI growth in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6.7% | — |
| 1963 | 4.5% | -32.4% |
| 1964 | 9.1% | +100.5% |
| 1965 | 10.7% | +18.3% |
| 1966 | 6.4% | -40.7% |
| 1967 | 4.8% | -25.1% |
| 1968 | 4.9% | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 9.2% | +87.8% |
| 1970 | 11.4% | +24.1% |
| 1971 | 5.1% | -55.8% |
| 1972 | 4.3% | -15.1% |
| 1973 | 7.9% | +84.3% |
| 1974 | 1.7% | -79.1% |
| 1975 | -3.1% | -288.0% |
| 1976 | -0.9% | -72.0% |
| 1977 | 1.9% | -324.0% |
| 1978 | 6.9% | +253.9% |
| 1979 | 3.7% | -45.7% |
| 1980 | -3.1% | -184.2% |
| 1981 | -3.5% | +10.4% |
| 1982 | -0.8% | -76.5% |
| 1983 | 4.0% | -587.4% |
| 1984 | 0.5% | -87.3% |
| 1985 | 2.8% | +446.2% |
| 1986 | 3.5% | +28.3% |
| 1987 | 3.1% | -12.1% |
| 1988 | 4.2% | +34.6% |
| 1989 | -3.7% | -187.7% |
| 1990 | -4.2% | +13.4% |
| 1991 | 10.0% | -339.1% |
| 1992 | 10.8% | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 16.9% | +56.2% |
| 1994 | 5.4% | -68.3% |
| 1995 | -1.1% | -120.9% |
| 1996 | 7.8% | -795.9% |
| 1997 | -3.6% | -145.8% |
| 1998 | -3.1% | -13.4% |
| 1999 | 2.5% | -180.8% |
| 2000 | -2.1% | -182.4% |
| 2001 | -2.5% | +22.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -113.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | +21.5% |
| 2004 | 3.8% | +823.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.0% | 4.5% | 10.7% | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.9% | -3.1% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7% | -3.7% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.1% | -4.2% | 16.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0% | -2.5% | 3.8% | 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)
- 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)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 1,222 current US$ per person (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 4,709 current LCU per person (2024)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4174 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni growth in Papua New Guinea?
- Gni growth in Papua New Guinea was 3.8% in 2004, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni growth recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 16.9% in 1993.
- What is the lowest gni growth recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.2% in 1990.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for gni growth?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 76th out of 163 countries with data for 2004.
- Is gni growth rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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