Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
185th
of 198 countries
All-time high
0.0346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1986
All-time low
0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2014
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and up 373.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Papua New Guinea 185th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.0185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0197 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0235 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1981 | 0.019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0227 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0198 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0229 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0184 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +76.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0331 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0283 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -51.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +70.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0091 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.1% |
| 2004 | 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.9% |
| 2007 | 0.011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.0% |
| 2009 | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -62.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +138.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +101.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +67.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 24% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 7% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0184 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0331 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 182 Iran 0.0037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 183 Bangladesh 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 184 Central African Republic 0.0035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 186 Bolivia 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 187 Pakistan 0.0027 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 188 Kenya 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -4.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea was 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 185th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 373.4%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.