Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 319.26 current US$ per person in 2004. ▲ Rising

Latest (2004)
319.26 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
188th
of 190 countries
All-time high
601.8 current US$ per person
in 1989
All-time low
84.35 current US$ per person
in 1961
Years of data
44
1961–2004

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2004

02004006001961198220041961: 84.4 current US$ per person1962: 86.5 current US$ per person1963: 85.7 current US$ per person1964: 89.8 current US$ per person1965: 98.7 current US$ per person1966: 111.4 current US$ per person1967: 123.9 current US$ per person1968: 134.4 current US$ per person1969: 148.7 current US$ per person1970: 164 current US$ per person1971: 175.3 current US$ per person1972: 190.3 current US$ per person1973: 230.7 current US$ per person1974: 252.1 current US$ per person1975: 258.7 current US$ per person1976: 274 current US$ per person1977: 297.9 current US$ per person1978: 362.4 current US$ per person1979: 407.9 current US$ per person1980: 500.4 current US$ per person1981: 513.2 current US$ per person1982: 463.8 current US$ per person1983: 495.9 current US$ per person1984: 475.7 current US$ per person1985: 466.8 current US$ per person1986: 484.6 current US$ per person1987: 550.3 current US$ per person1988: 596.4 current US$ per person1989: 601.8 current US$ per person1990: 487.9 current US$ per person1991: 554 current US$ per person1992: 533.4 current US$ per person1993: 483.9 current US$ per person1994: 568.2 current US$ per person1995: 435.6 current US$ per person1996: 496.3 current US$ per person1997: 599.4 current US$ per person1998: 431.4 current US$ per person1999: 366.9 current US$ per person2000: 283.7 current US$ per person2001: 256.7 current US$ per person2002: 306.7 current US$ per person2003: 285.5 current US$ per person2004: 319.3 current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Papua New Guinea is 319.26 current US$ per person, measured in 2004.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and down 43.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Papua New Guinea peaked at 601.8 current US$ per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 84.35 current US$ per person, in 1961.

That places Papua New Guinea 188th out of 190 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2004.
Year current US$ per person Change
1961 84.35 current US$ per person
1962 86.54 current US$ per person +2.6%
1963 85.67 current US$ per person -1.0%
1964 89.77 current US$ per person +4.8%
1965 98.68 current US$ per person +9.9%
1966 111.42 current US$ per person +12.9%
1967 123.91 current US$ per person +11.2%
1968 134.35 current US$ per person +8.4%
1969 148.71 current US$ per person +10.7%
1970 163.96 current US$ per person +10.3%
1971 175.32 current US$ per person +6.9%
1972 190.31 current US$ per person +8.5%
1973 230.67 current US$ per person +21.2%
1974 252.13 current US$ per person +9.3%
1975 258.67 current US$ per person +2.6%
1976 274.03 current US$ per person +5.9%
1977 297.85 current US$ per person +8.7%
1978 362.45 current US$ per person +21.7%
1979 407.93 current US$ per person +12.5%
1980 500.36 current US$ per person +22.7%
1981 513.23 current US$ per person +2.6%
1982 463.8 current US$ per person -9.6%
1983 495.95 current US$ per person +6.9%
1984 475.69 current US$ per person -4.1%
1985 466.81 current US$ per person -1.9%
1986 484.63 current US$ per person +3.8%
1987 550.34 current US$ per person +13.6%
1988 596.45 current US$ per person +8.4%
1989 601.8 current US$ per person +0.9%
1990 487.89 current US$ per person -18.9%
1991 554.04 current US$ per person +13.6%
1992 533.37 current US$ per person -3.7%
1993 483.88 current US$ per person -9.3%
1994 568.16 current US$ per person +17.4%
1995 435.65 current US$ per person -23.3%
1996 496.34 current US$ per person +13.9%
1997 599.43 current US$ per person +20.8%
1998 431.37 current US$ per person -28.0%
1999 366.94 current US$ per person -14.9%
2000 283.67 current US$ per person -22.7%
2001 256.72 current US$ per person -9.5%
2002 306.68 current US$ per person +19.5%
2003 285.46 current US$ per person -6.9%
2004 319.26 current US$ per person +11.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 107.05 current US$ per person 84.35 current US$ per person 148.71 current US$ per person 9
1970s 261.33 current US$ per person 163.96 current US$ per person 407.93 current US$ per person 10
1980s 514.9 current US$ per person 463.8 current US$ per person 601.8 current US$ per person 10
1990s 495.71 current US$ per person 366.94 current US$ per person 599.43 current US$ per person 10
2000s 290.36 current US$ per person 256.72 current US$ per person 319.26 current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 185 Mozambique 444.62 current US$ per person compare
  2. 186 Madagascar 436.35 current US$ per person compare
  3. 187 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 425.47 current US$ per person compare
  4. 189 Burundi 119.46 current US$ per person compare
  5. 190 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 233 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Papua New Guinea?
Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Papua New Guinea was 319.26 current US$ per person in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 601.8 current US$ per person in 1989.
What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 84.35 current US$ per person in 1961.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
Papua New Guinea ranks 188th out of 190 countries with data for 2004.
Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 11,082 data points, 1960–2025
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (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.