Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.0635 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0635 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
177th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.2431 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2002
All-time low
0.0399 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1973
Years of data
54
1970–2024

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1970–2024

0.050.10.150.20.25197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.0635 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.2431 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0399 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1973.

Papua New Guinea ranks 177th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1970 to 2024.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0488 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1971 0.0511 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.8%
1972 0.0474 current LCU per US$ of GDP -7.3%
1973 0.0399 current LCU per US$ of GDP -15.9%
1974 0.0469 current LCU per US$ of GDP +17.6%
1975 0.0618 current LCU per US$ of GDP +31.9%
1976 0.0668 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.0%
1977 0.0609 current LCU per US$ of GDP -8.9%
1978 0.0688 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.0%
1979 0.0664 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.5%
1980 0.0638 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.9%
1981 0.0667 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.6%
1982 0.0695 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.2%
1983 0.0848 current LCU per US$ of GDP +22.0%
1984 0.0987 current LCU per US$ of GDP +16.4%
1985 0.1092 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.6%
1986 0.0968 current LCU per US$ of GDP -11.4%
1987 0.0855 current LCU per US$ of GDP -11.6%
1988 0.0805 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.9%
1989 0.095 current LCU per US$ of GDP +18.0%
1990 0.0857 current LCU per US$ of GDP -9.8%
1991 0.0911 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.3%
1992 0.0892 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.2%
1993 0.0826 current LCU per US$ of GDP -7.3%
1994 0.0769 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.9%
1995 0.1071 current LCU per US$ of GDP +39.2%
1996 0.1177 current LCU per US$ of GDP +9.9%
1997 0.1319 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.0%
1998 0.1906 current LCU per US$ of GDP +44.5%
1999 0.2092 current LCU per US$ of GDP +9.8%
2000 0.1981 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2001 0.2373 current LCU per US$ of GDP +19.8%
2002 0.2431 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2003 0.2321 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.5%
2004 0.216 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.9%
2006 0.0714 current LCU per US$ of GDP -66.9%
2007 0.0714 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.0%
2008 0.0679 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.0%
2009 0.0714 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.3%
2010 0.0664 current LCU per US$ of GDP -7.1%
2011 0.0595 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2012 0.0514 current LCU per US$ of GDP -13.6%
2013 0.0548 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.6%
2014 0.0524 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2015 0.0492 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.1%
2016 0.0605 current LCU per US$ of GDP +23.0%
2017 0.062 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2018 0.0568 current LCU per US$ of GDP -8.5%
2019 0.0573 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2020 0.0583 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2021 0.0597 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.4%
2022 0.0573 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2023 0.0596 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2024 0.0635 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0559 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0399 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0688 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.085 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0638 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1092 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.1182 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0769 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2092 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.1565 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0679 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2431 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9
2010s 0.057 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0492 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0664 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0597 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0573 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0635 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 174 Hong Kong, China 0.0729 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 175 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0658 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 176 Kiribati 0.0643 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 178 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0583 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 179 Curaçao 0.0523 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 180 Macau, China 0.052 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea?
Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea was 0.0635 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.2431 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2002.
What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0399 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1973.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Papua New Guinea ranks 177th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,243 data points, 1960–2025
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Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.