ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 1.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 2003–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea stood at 1.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 62.5% on the previous year and down 95.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 36.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2003.
Papua New Guinea ranks 184th of 187 countries on this measure, 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$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 9.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +727.9% |
| 2005 | 13.81 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +48.0% |
| 2006 | 20.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +48.4% |
| 2007 | 29.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 2008 | 9.28 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -68.8% |
| 2009 | 4.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -47.0% |
| 2010 | 5.04 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 2.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -53.6% |
| 2012 | 3.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.3% |
| 2013 | 36.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +881.5% |
| 2014 | 22.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -36.7% |
| 2015 | 10.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -54.9% |
| 2016 | 3.54 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -65.6% |
| 2017 | 12.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +257.7% |
| 2018 | 15.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2019 | 5.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -65.0% |
| 2020 | 5.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 13.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +147.1% |
| 2022 | 4.22 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -68.7% |
| 2023 | 1.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -62.5% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 1.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 434.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 1.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,466 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +881.5% | 3.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 36.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2004 | +727.9% | 1.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 29.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 11.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 36.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.19 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 181 Libya 6.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 182 Mauritania 5.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 183 Sierra Leone 2.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 185 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.7437 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 186 Lesotho 0.5001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 187 Sudan 0.4886 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
- Ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 1.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 36.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 184th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ict service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.6%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- ICT service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.