Other manufacturing in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Other manufacturing was 35.1% in 2001. ▼ Falling

Latest (2001)
35.1%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
100th
of 157 countries
All-time high
49.6%
in 1968
All-time low
28.4%
in 1977
Years of data
29
1963–2001

Other manufacturing in Papua New Guinea, 1963–2001

010203040501963198220011963: 46.6 % of value added in manufacturing1964: 46.6 % of value added in manufacturing1965: 44.5 % of value added in manufacturing1966: 49.5 % of value added in manufacturing1967: 49.4 % of value added in manufacturing1968: 49.6 % of value added in manufacturing1969: 43.2 % of value added in manufacturing1970: 41 % of value added in manufacturing1971: 40.6 % of value added in manufacturing1972: 41.5 % of value added in manufacturing1973: 33.7 % of value added in manufacturing1974: 33.2 % of value added in manufacturing1975: 34.4 % of value added in manufacturing1976: 32.1 % of value added in manufacturing1977: 28.4 % of value added in manufacturing1978: 35.5 % of value added in manufacturing1979: 39.4 % of value added in manufacturing1980: 41 % of value added in manufacturing1981: 35.7 % of value added in manufacturing1982: 36.8 % of value added in manufacturing1983: 31.9 % of value added in manufacturing1984: 29.6 % of value added in manufacturing1985: 28.8 % of value added in manufacturing1986: 34.7 % of value added in manufacturing1987: 35.1 % of value added in manufacturing1998: 35.1 % of value added in manufacturing1999: 35.1 % of value added in manufacturing2000: 35.1 % of value added in manufacturing2001: 35.1 % of value added in manufacturing

Source: International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % of value added in manufacturing.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other manufacturing in Papua New Guinea is 35.1%, measured in 2001.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other manufacturing in Papua New Guinea peaked at 49.6% in 1968 and was at its lowest, 28.4%, in 1977.

Papua New Guinea ranks 100th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Other manufacturing in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Other manufacturing (% of value added in manufacturing) in Papua New Guinea, 1963 to 2001.
Year % of value added in manufacturing Change
1963 46.6%
1964 46.6% -0.1%
1965 44.5% -4.4%
1966 49.5% +11.1%
1967 49.4% -0.2%
1968 49.6% +0.5%
1969 43.2% -12.9%
1970 41.0% -5.0%
1971 40.6% -1.0%
1972 41.5% +2.1%
1973 33.7% -18.8%
1974 33.2% -1.3%
1975 34.4% +3.5%
1976 32.1% -6.7%
1977 28.4% -11.5%
1978 35.5% +25.0%
1979 39.4% +11.1%
1980 41.0% +4.1%
1981 35.7% -13.1%
1982 36.8% +3.1%
1983 31.9% -13.3%
1984 29.6% -7.0%
1985 28.8% -3.0%
1986 34.7% +20.8%
1987 35.1% +1.2%
1998 35.1% +0.0%
1999 35.1% +0.0%
2000 35.1% +0.0%
2001 35.1% +0.0%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 35.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 36.1%, 97% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 35.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33.6%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 47.0% 43.2% 49.6% 7
1970s 36.0% 28.4% 41.5% 10
1980s 34.2% 28.8% 41.0% 8
1990s 35.1% 35.1% 35.1% 2
2000s 35.1% 35.1% 35.1% 2

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 97 Georgia 35.8%
  2. 98 Colombia 35.7% compare
  3. 99 Korea 35.6% compare
  4. 101 Panama 34.7% compare
  5. 102 Mexico 34.2% compare
  6. 103 Ecuador 34.1% compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other manufacturing in Papua New Guinea?
Other manufacturing in Papua New Guinea was 35.1% in 2001, according to International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
What is the highest other manufacturing recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 49.6% in 1968.
What is the lowest other manufacturing recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 28.4% in 1977.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for other manufacturing?
Papua New Guinea ranks 100th out of 157 countries with data for 2001.
Is other manufacturing rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Other manufacturing (% of value added in manufacturing). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other manufacturing (% of value added in manufacturing)
Unit
% of value added in manufacturing
Source
International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 5,837 data points, 1963–2024
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Other manufacturing, a residual, covers wood and related products (ISIC Rev. 3 division 20), paper and related products (ISIC Rev. 3 divisions 21 and 22), petroleum and related products (ISIC Rev. 3 division 23), basic metals and mineral products (ISIC Rev. 3 division27), fabricated metal products and professional goods (ISIC Rev. 3 division 28), and other industries (ISIC Rev. 3 divisions 25, 26, 31, 33, 36, and 37). Includes unallocated data. When data for textiles, machinery, or chemicals are shown as not available, they are included in other manufacturing. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in manufacturing which is the contribution to the economy by the manufacturing sector (ISIC Rev. 3 major division D).