Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita was 112.54 current US$ per person in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1960–2004
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2004, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Papua New Guinea stood at 112.54 current US$ per person.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and down 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 263.82 current US$ per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 15 current US$ per person, in 1961.
That places Papua New Guinea 173rd out of 181 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15.49 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 15 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1962 | 16.42 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1963 | 19.77 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 1964 | 23.8 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 1965 | 29.25 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1966 | 35.57 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1967 | 38.86 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 40.9 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 62.66 current US$ per person | +53.2% |
| 1970 | 102.5 current US$ per person | +63.6% |
| 1971 | 114.28 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1972 | 84.65 current US$ per person | -25.9% |
| 1973 | 68.72 current US$ per person | -18.8% |
| 1974 | 82.65 current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 1975 | 81.39 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 87.94 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 102.84 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1978 | 126.09 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 1979 | 149.41 current US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 1980 | 187.62 current US$ per person | +25.6% |
| 1981 | 209.48 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 239.24 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1983 | 228.49 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 179 current US$ per person | -21.7% |
| 1985 | 128.42 current US$ per person | -28.3% |
| 1986 | 156.15 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1987 | 167.13 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 229 current US$ per person | +37.0% |
| 1989 | 242.54 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 207.61 current US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 1991 | 263.82 current US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 1992 | 227.43 current US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 1993 | 213.08 current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 230.96 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 195.01 current US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 1996 | 184.53 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 151.23 current US$ per person | -18.0% |
| 1998 | 102.52 current US$ per person | -32.2% |
| 1999 | 78.66 current US$ per person | -23.3% |
| 2000 | 129.84 current US$ per person | +65.1% |
| 2001 | 113.81 current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 98.35 current US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 2003 | 104.82 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 112.54 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.77 current US$ per person | 15 current US$ per person | 62.66 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 100.05 current US$ per person | 68.72 current US$ per person | 149.41 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 196.71 current US$ per person | 128.42 current US$ per person | 242.54 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 185.49 current US$ per person | 78.66 current US$ per person | 263.82 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 111.87 current US$ per person | 98.35 current US$ per person | 129.84 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 170 Niger 162.37 current US$ per person compare
- 171 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 159.89 current US$ per person compare
- 172 Madagascar 126.06 current US$ per person compare
- 174 Eritrea 86.96 current US$ per person compare
- 175 Central African Republic 82.21 current US$ per person compare
- 176 Afghanistan 71.01 current US$ per person
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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.66 % change on previous year (2004)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2004)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 1,443 current LCU per person (2004)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 10.94 % change on previous year (2004)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1813 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2004)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5842 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2004)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita 362.56 current LCU per person (2004)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 11.49 % change on previous year (2004)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Papua New Guinea?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Papua New Guinea was 112.54 current US$ per person in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 263.82 current US$ per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 current US$ per person in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 173rd out of 181 countries with data for 2004.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.3%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.