Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … capita was 0 units per person in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Papua New Guinea, 1960–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2019, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Papua New Guinea stood at 0 units per person. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
Papua New Guinea ranks 151st of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | +13.3% |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | +5.2% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +4.2% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per person, 90% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per person, 36% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 148 Djibouti 0 units per person compare
- 149 Tajikistan 0 units per person compare
- 150 Sao Tome and Principe 0 units per person compare
- 152 Cameroon 0 units per person compare
- 153 Nepal 0 units per person compare
- 154 Micronesia (country) 0 units per person 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -52.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.09 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -51.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.7945 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 40.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Papua New Guinea?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Papua New Guinea was 0 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 151st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.