Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita was 1,735 current LCU per person in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2004
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 1,735 current LCU per person for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in 2004.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 63.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1,910 current LCU per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 119.44 current LCU per person, in 1961.
That places Papua New Guinea 185th out of 186 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 119.44 current LCU per person | — |
| 1962 | 124.22 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 130.8 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 144.77 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1965 | 164.77 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 1966 | 188.34 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1967 | 206.5 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1968 | 220.09 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 255.46 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 1970 | 311.3 current LCU per person | +21.9% |
| 1971 | 336.34 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 317.64 current LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 1973 | 307.62 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 349.01 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 1975 | 394.91 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 1976 | 420.98 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 445.97 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 478.57 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 536.39 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 604.53 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 630.81 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 658.21 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 753.59 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 1984 | 765.89 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 768.74 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 779.88 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 836.88 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 928.1 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 899.38 current LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 855.16 current LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 985.17 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 991.74 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 949.6 current LCU per person | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 1,064 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 1,103 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 1,256 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 1,432 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1998 | 1,432 current LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,482 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 1,461 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 1,577 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 1,910 current LCU per person | +21.1% |
| 2003 | 1,736 current LCU per person | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 1,735 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 172.71 current LCU per person | 119.44 current LCU per person | 255.46 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 389.87 current LCU per person | 307.62 current LCU per person | 536.39 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 762.6 current LCU per person | 604.53 current LCU per person | 928.1 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,155 current LCU per person | 855.16 current LCU per person | 1,482 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,684 current LCU per person | 1,461 current LCU per person | 1,910 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 182 South Sudan 3,591 current LCU per person
- 183 Jordan 2,444 current LCU per person compare
- 184 Timor-Leste 2,322 current LCU per person compare
- 186 Syrian Arab Republic 1,157 current LCU 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)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 13.86 % change on previous year (2004)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8675 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2004)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 538.4 current US$ per person (2004)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2004)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2004)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 15.44 % change on previous year (2004)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7216 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2004)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 447.85 current US$ per person (2004)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Papua New Guinea?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Papua New Guinea was 1,735 current LCU per person in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,910 current LCU per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.44 current LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 185th out of 186 countries with data for 2004.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.0%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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 national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.