Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 28,334 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea is 28,334 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 115.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 32,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
Papua New Guinea ranks 143rd of 198 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.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 1,508 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1978 | 1,575 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 2,231 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1980 | 2,176 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 1,855 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1982 | 1,698 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 1,811 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 2,021 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1985 | 2,045 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 2,276 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1987 | 2,747 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1988 | 3,258 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1989 | 2,912 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1990 | 2,595 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1991 | 3,273 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1992 | 4,301 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1993 | 5,751 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 1994 | 5,854 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 5,897 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 5,586 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 4,770 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1998 | 3,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1999 | 4,256 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 4,624 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 4,003 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 3,660 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 4,870 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2004 | 5,787 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 7,329 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2006 | 9,285 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2007 | 10,488 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 12,824 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 9,720 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2010 | 12,695 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2011 | 15,273 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2012 | 13,982 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 13,161 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 19,601 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +48.9% |
| 2015 | 18,666 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 15,989 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 20,992 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2018 | 21,661 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 24,170 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 20,042 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 23,942 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 32,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2023 | 28,334 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 28,334 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29,586 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 28,334 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 125,838 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,633 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,231 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 2,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,698 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,258 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,620 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,595 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,897 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,259 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,660 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,824 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,619 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,695 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24,170 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,042 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 32,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 140 Angola 29,586 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Senegal 28,673 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Lesotho 28,611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Russia 25,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Sao Tome and Principe 24,609 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Argentina 24,495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -4.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
- Goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 28,334 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 32,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 143rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.3%. 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 Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.