Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre was 1,130 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,130 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
189th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,160 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
77.9 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
53
1970–2023
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea is 1,130 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1,160 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 77.9 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Papua New Guinea 189th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 77.9 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 91.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1972 | 107.63 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1973 | 162.45 current US$ per square kilometre | +50.9% |
| 1974 | 218.07 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1975 | 242.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1976 | 281.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1977 | 278.74 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 417.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.7% |
| 1979 | 472.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1980 | 534.15 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1981 | 546.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 492.2 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1983 | 573.87 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1984 | 619.29 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 584.1 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 582.61 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 654.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1988 | 749.52 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1989 | 866.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1990 | 637.66 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1991 | 800.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1992 | 893.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1993 | 927.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 930.08 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 820.51 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 1,017 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1997 | 1,002 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 774.52 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 1999 | 632.71 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2000 | 557.24 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 478.44 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2002 | 414.44 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2003 | 510.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 581.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 431.07 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2007 | 507.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 647.65 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2009 | 665.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 767.94 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 996.38 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 2012 | 1,160 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 1,146 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 1,091 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 852.47 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 2016 | 885.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 976.95 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 917.98 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 924.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 887.47 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 981.11 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 1,137 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 1,130 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 235 current US$ per square kilometre | 77.9 current US$ per square kilometre | 472.19 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 620.27 current US$ per square kilometre | 492.2 current US$ per square kilometre | 866.26 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 843.64 current US$ per square kilometre | 632.71 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,017 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 532.55 current US$ per square kilometre | 414.44 current US$ per square kilometre | 665.09 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 971.76 current US$ per square kilometre | 767.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,160 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,034 current US$ per square kilometre | 887.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,137 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 186 Guyana 1,808 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 187 Namibia 1,673 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 188 Mali 1,454 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 190 Libya 1,071 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 191 Niger 973.75 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 192 Chad 934.98 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 47.98 current US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0635 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 184.85 current LCU per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0146 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 42.52 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 110.76 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 0.6313 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 1,130 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,160 current US$ per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.9 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 189th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current US$) 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.