Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0778 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0778 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 15.6%
World rank
129th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.2539 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2004
All-time low
0.071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Service imports (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
The most recent figure for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea is 0.0778 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.6% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.2539 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Papua New Guinea ranks 129th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.1162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.112 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1185 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1982 | 0.1468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1301 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1143 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1201 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 0.119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1434 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1567 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1617 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 1996 | 0.151 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1871 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2093 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2149 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2517 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2453 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2539 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2399 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.177 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1909 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.15 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2009 | 0.159 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1936 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1656 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1753 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1835 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0907 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0717 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0876 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0907 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0851 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 0.079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0849 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0921 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0778 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0778 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0787 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0778 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1335 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 58% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1108 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1143 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1593 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.15 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2539 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0717 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1936 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0921 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 126 Zambia 0.0787 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Philippines 0.0785 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Benin 0.0783 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 New Zealand 0.0768 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Laos 0.0768 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Tunisia 0.0762 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$), annual growth rate -4.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea was 0.0778 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2539 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.071 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 129th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.