Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per was 52,921 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Papua New Guinea, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Papua New Guinea stood at 52,921 constant LCU per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 89.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Papua New Guinea peaked at 57,677 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,271 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1981.
Papua New Guinea ranks 181st of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2,562 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 2,271 constant LCU per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1982 | 2,289 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 2,502 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 2,349 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 2,677 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1986 | 2,971 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1987 | 2,920 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 3,080 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 2,646 constant LCU per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1990 | 2,580 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 3,353 constant LCU per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1992 | 4,566 constant LCU per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1993 | 5,836 constant LCU per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1994 | 5,897 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 5,390 constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 5,934 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 4,923 constant LCU per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1998 | 5,403 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 5,415 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 5,367 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 5,351 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 5,331 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 5,578 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 5,684 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 23,449 constant LCU per square kilometre | +312.6% |
| 2007 | 24,576 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 23,758 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 27,349 constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2010 | 30,634 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 28,047 constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 27,432 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 27,968 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 38,912 constant LCU per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 2015 | 49,174 constant LCU per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2016 | 55,098 constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 57,677 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 53,333 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 57,346 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 53,043 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 48,854 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 52,086 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 52,921 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,627 constant LCU per square kilometre | 2,271 constant LCU per square kilometre | 3,080 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,930 constant LCU per square kilometre | 2,580 constant LCU per square kilometre | 5,934 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,049 constant LCU per square kilometre | 5,331 constant LCU per square kilometre | 27,349 constant LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 42,562 constant LCU per square kilometre | 27,432 constant LCU per square kilometre | 57,677 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 51,726 constant LCU per square kilometre | 48,854 constant LCU per square kilometre | 53,043 constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 178 Mauritania 60,342 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 179 Solomon Islands 60,338 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 180 Zimbabwe 58,077 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 182 Montenegro 50,574 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 183 Namibia 50,124 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 184 Kiribati 48,753 constant LCU 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2738 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 797.48 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 0.8065 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 2,349 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate -0.1907 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4196 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Papua New Guinea?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Papua New Guinea was 52,921 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 57,677 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,271 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1981.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 181st out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.2%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) 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.