Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a was 1.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.8%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
212th
of 227 countries
All-time high
3.2%
in 2008
All-time low
1.7%
in 2020
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 1.8% for manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Papua New Guinea peaked at 3.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2020.
Papua New Guinea ranks 212th of 227 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.9% | — |
| 2001 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2.7% | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 2.7% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 2.8% | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 2.9% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 2.9% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 3.1% | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 3.2% | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 3.0% | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 2.4% | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 2.0% | -18.1% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 1.9% | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 1.8% | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 1.8% | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 1.8% | -1.6% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 1.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.3%, 17% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 1.8% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.8%, 18% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.7% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 1.7% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 769.57 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 72.76 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -198.32 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -557.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -18.75 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -4.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Papua New Guinea?
- Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a in Papua New Guinea was 1.8% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2020.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 212th out of 227 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added (constant 2020 united states dollars) as a rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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