ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Papua New Guinea, 2003–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per person for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 73.1% on the previous year and down 98.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1.97 BoP, current US$ per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2024.
That places Papua New Guinea 187th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.0834 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2004 | 0.668 BoP, current US$ per person | +701.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9572 BoP, current US$ per person | +43.3% |
| 2006 | 1.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +43.8% |
| 2007 | 1.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +40.8% |
| 2008 | 0.5852 BoP, current US$ per person | -69.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3008 BoP, current US$ per person | -48.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2992 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1347 BoP, current US$ per person | -55.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2062 BoP, current US$ per person | +53.0% |
| 2013 | 1.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +855.4% |
| 2014 | 1.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -38.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5337 BoP, current US$ per person | -56.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1789 BoP, current US$ per person | -66.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6247 BoP, current US$ per person | +249.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7346 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2513 BoP, current US$ per person | -65.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2521 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.6105 BoP, current US$ per person | +142.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1874 BoP, current US$ per person | -69.3% |
| 2023 | 0.069 BoP, current US$ per person | -63.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per person | -73.1% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.22 BoP, current US$ per person, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.53 BoP, current US$ per person, 0% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +855.4% | 0.2062 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.97 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2004 | +701.2% | 0.0834 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.668 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.844 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0834 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.6147 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.1347 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2275 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.6105 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 184 Sierra Leone 0.1816 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 185 Haiti 0.1699 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 186 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0223 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 188 Sudan 0.0185 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 189 Lesotho 0.0066 BoP, current US$ 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -52.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.09 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -51.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.7945 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 40.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ict service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Papua New Guinea?
- Ict service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Papua New Guinea was 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 BoP, current US$ per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0186 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 187th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict service exports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.5%. 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 ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- ICT service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.