Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate was 0.5499 % change on previous year in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1977–2004
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2004, gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.5499 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 98.7% on the previous year and down 97.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea peaked at 89.73 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -42.37 % change on previous year, in 1989.
Papua New Guinea ranks 132nd of 177 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.
Gross savings (current LCU), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 57.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | -4.86 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 1979 | 25.22 % change on previous year | -618.8% |
| 1980 | -29.15 % change on previous year | -215.6% |
| 1981 | -41.46 % change on previous year | +42.2% |
| 1982 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -117.2% |
| 1983 | 48.51 % change on previous year | +579.2% |
| 1984 | 33.94 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 1985 | -27.05 % change on previous year | -179.7% |
| 1986 | 32.6 % change on previous year | -220.5% |
| 1987 | -2.53 % change on previous year | -107.8% |
| 1988 | 50.23 % change on previous year | -2082.0% |
| 1989 | -42.37 % change on previous year | -184.4% |
| 1990 | 57.31 % change on previous year | -235.3% |
| 1991 | 44.59 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1992 | 15 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 1993 | 41.57 % change on previous year | +177.1% |
| 1994 | 25.18 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 1995 | 40.28 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 1996 | -18.21 % change on previous year | -145.2% |
| 1997 | -41.03 % change on previous year | +125.3% |
| 1998 | 36.8 % change on previous year | -189.7% |
| 1999 | 16.02 % change on previous year | -56.5% |
| 2000 | 89.73 % change on previous year | +460.0% |
| 2001 | -6.8 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 2002 | -9.27 % change on previous year | +36.4% |
| 2003 | 43.16 % change on previous year | -565.3% |
| 2004 | 0.5499 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.5499 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.63 % change on previous year, 5% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.5499 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.17 % change on previous year, 11% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross savings (current LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +2082.0% | -2.53 % change on previous year | 50.23 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.01 % change on previous year | -4.86 % change on previous year | 57.67 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | 2.99 % change on previous year | -42.37 % change on previous year | 50.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.75 % change on previous year | -41.03 % change on previous year | 57.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.47 % change on previous year | -9.27 % change on previous year | 89.73 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 129 Israel 1.15 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Thailand 0.8978 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Sweden 0.7205 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Poland 0.547 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Germany 0.3739 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Australia 0.2344 % 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 savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea?
- Gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea was 0.5499 % change on previous year in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 89.73 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.37 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 132nd out of 177 countries with data for 2004.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.8%. 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 savings (current LCU), 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 savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross savings (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.