Share food exports in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Share food exports was 19.72 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
19.72
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
88th
of 196 countries
All-time high
81.37
in 1971
All-time low
10
in 2001
Years of data
26
1971–2023

Share food exports in Papua New Guinea, 1971–2023

0204060801971199720231971: 81.41972: 61.51973: 29.31974: 24.71975: 35.21976: 33.51981: 33.11982: 301983: 331984: 48.81985: 45.91986: 431987: 28.71998: 32.32000: 15.32001: 102002: 19.92003: 19.32004: 15.72011: 28.62012: 27.12019: 11.42020: 172021: 192022: 20.32023: 19.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 19.72 for share food exports in 2023.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share food exports in Papua New Guinea peaked at 81.37 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2001.

That places Papua New Guinea 88th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Share food exports in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Share food exports in Papua New Guinea, 1971 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1971 81.37
1972 61.49 -24.4%
1973 29.26 -52.4%
1974 24.73 -15.5%
1975 35.23 +42.4%
1976 33.48 -5.0%
1981 33.09 -1.2%
1982 29.95 -9.5%
1983 33.01 +10.2%
1984 48.83 +47.9%
1985 45.92 -6.0%
1986 42.99 -6.4%
1987 28.71 -33.2%
1998 32.34 +12.6%
2000 15.35 -52.6%
2001 10 -34.9%
2002 19.87 +98.8%
2003 19.29 -2.9%
2004 15.71 -18.6%
2011 28.64 +82.4%
2012 27.07 -5.5%
2019 11.38 -58.0%
2020 17.03 +49.6%
2021 18.96 +11.4%
2022 20.28 +6.9%
2023 19.72 -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 44.26 24.73 81.37 6
1980s 37.5 28.71 48.83 7
1990s 32.34 32.34 32.34 1
2000s 16.04 10 19.87 5
2010s 22.36 11.38 28.64 3
2020s 19 17.03 20.28 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is share food exports in Papua New Guinea?
Share food exports in Papua New Guinea was 19.72 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share food exports recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 81.37 in 1971.
What is the lowest share food exports recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2001.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for share food exports?
Papua New Guinea ranks 88th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is share food exports rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share food exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share food exports
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
196 places, 7,959 data points, 1962–2025
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