Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate was -2.2 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea stood at -2.2 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.0% on the previous year and up 76.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea peaked at 71.91 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -63.91 % change on previous year, in 2015.
Papua New Guinea ranks 196th of 235 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -18.7 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -24.15 % change on previous year | +29.2% |
| 1973 | -16.9 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 1974 | 23.08 % change on previous year | -236.6% |
| 1975 | 0.6935 % change on previous year | -97.0% |
| 1976 | 7.58 % change on previous year | +993.6% |
| 1977 | 19.61 % change on previous year | +158.5% |
| 1978 | 25.26 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 1979 | 21.01 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1980 | 28.2 % change on previous year | +34.2% |
| 1981 | 13.99 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 1982 | 16.61 % change on previous year | +18.7% |
| 1983 | -3.15 % change on previous year | -119.0% |
| 1984 | -20.01 % change on previous year | +534.5% |
| 1985 | -26.69 % change on previous year | +33.4% |
| 1986 | 24.27 % change on previous year | -190.9% |
| 1987 | 9.38 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 1988 | 40.01 % change on previous year | +326.7% |
| 1989 | 8.32 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 1990 | -12.1 % change on previous year | -245.5% |
| 1991 | 31.14 % change on previous year | -357.4% |
| 1992 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 1993 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 1994 | 7.7 % change on previous year | -496.7% |
| 1995 | -5.52 % change on previous year | -171.6% |
| 1996 | -6.13 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 1997 | -15.23 % change on previous year | +148.7% |
| 1998 | -30.08 % change on previous year | +97.5% |
| 1999 | -20.99 % change on previous year | -30.2% |
| 2000 | 71.91 % change on previous year | -442.6% |
| 2001 | -9.14 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 2002 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 2003 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -146.7% |
| 2004 | 11.21 % change on previous year | +837.2% |
| 2005 | 12.72 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 2006 | -6.1 % change on previous year | -148.0% |
| 2007 | 14.15 % change on previous year | -331.9% |
| 2008 | 22.15 % change on previous year | +56.5% |
| 2009 | 47.71 % change on previous year | +115.4% |
| 2010 | 39.73 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 37.45 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 20.07 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 2013 | -7.44 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 2014 | -9.43 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 2015 | -63.91 % change on previous year | +577.3% |
| 2016 | -4.44 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 2017 | 9.53 % change on previous year | -314.3% |
| 2018 | 6.02 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 2019 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
| 2020 | -3.63 % change on previous year | -236.2% |
| 2021 | 9.51 % change on previous year | -361.6% |
| 2022 | 21.03 % change on previous year | +121.2% |
| 2023 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -108.8% |
| 2024 | -2.2 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +993.6% | 0.6935 % change on previous year | 7.58 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.16 % change on previous year | -24.15 % change on previous year | 25.26 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 9.09 % change on previous year | -26.69 % change on previous year | 40.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.7 % change on previous year | -30.08 % change on previous year | 31.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.32 % change on previous year | -9.14 % change on previous year | 71.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.02 % change on previous year | -63.91 % change on previous year | 39.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.57 % change on previous year | -3.63 % change on previous year | 21.03 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 193 Brunei -1.97 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Brunei Darussalam -1.97 % change on previous year compare
- 195 Uruguay -1.98 % change on previous year compare
- 197 Namibia -2.3 % change on previous year compare
- 198 United Republic of Tanzania -2.58 % change on previous year compare
- 199 Czechoslovakia -2.79 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Papua New Guinea
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate -4.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea was -2.2 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 71.91 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -63.91 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 196th out of 235 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.