Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) was 873.68 current international $ per person in 2004. ▼ Falling

Latest (2004)
873.68 current international $ per person
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
180th
of 182 countries
All-time high
1,341 current international $ per person
in 1997
All-time low
857.34 current international $ per person
in 2003
Years of data
15
1990–2004

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2004

05001.0k1.5k1990199720041990: 970.3 current international $ per person1991: 1.1k current international $ per person1992: 1.0k current international $ per person1993: 930.2 current international $ per person1994: 1.1k current international $ per person1995: 1.0k current international $ per person1996: 1.0k current international $ per person1997: 1.3k current international $ per person1998: 1.2k current international $ per person1999: 1.2k current international $ per person2000: 869.7 current international $ per person2001: 903.7 current international $ per person2002: 1.1k current international $ per person2003: 857.3 current international $ per person2004: 873.7 current international $ per person

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

Analysis

In 2004, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Papua New Guinea stood at 873.68 current international $ per person.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1,341 current international $ per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 857.34 current international $ per person, in 2003.

That places Papua New Guinea 180th out of 182 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1990 to 2004.
Year current international $ per person Change
1990 970.3 current international $ per person —
1991 1,070 current international $ per person +10.3%
1992 1,031 current international $ per person -3.7%
1993 930.24 current international $ per person -9.8%
1994 1,119 current international $ per person +20.3%
1995 1,000 current international $ per person -10.6%
1996 1,037 current international $ per person +3.6%
1997 1,341 current international $ per person +29.4%
1998 1,239 current international $ per person -7.6%
1999 1,155 current international $ per person -6.7%
2000 869.69 current international $ per person -24.7%
2001 903.69 current international $ per person +3.9%
2002 1,130 current international $ per person +25.0%
2003 857.34 current international $ per person -24.1%
2004 873.68 current international $ per person +1.9%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 873.68 current international $ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,794 current international $ per person, 18% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 873.68 current international $ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11,075 current international $ per person, 8% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,089 current international $ per person 930.24 current international $ per person 1,341 current international $ per person 10
2000s 926.81 current international $ per person 857.34 current international $ per person 1,130 current international $ per person 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 177 Madagascar 1,503 current international $ per person compare
  2. 178 Central African Republic 1,182 current international $ per person compare
  3. 179 Mozambique 1,117 current international $ per person
  4. 181 Democratic Republic of Congo 661.01 current international $ per person compare
  5. 182 Burundi 474.02 current international $ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Papua New Guinea?
Households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Papua New Guinea was 873.68 current international $ per person in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 1,341 current international $ per person in 1997.
What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 857.34 current international $ per person in 2003.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current)?
Papua New Guinea ranks 180th out of 182 countries with data for 2004.
Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per capita
Unit
current international $ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
225 places, 6,836 data points, 1990–2025
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.