Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 25.56 % change on previous year in 2004. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2004)
25.56 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 405.8%
World rank
68th
of 178 countries
All-time high
139.88 % change on previous year
in 1983
All-time low
-759.25 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
42
1962–2004

Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1962–2004

-800-600-400-20002001962198320041962: 12.5 % change on previous year1963: 20.3 % change on previous year1964: 27 % change on previous year1965: 12.2 % change on previous year1966: -4.3 % change on previous year1967: 18 % change on previous year1968: 23.6 % change on previous year1969: 12.3 % change on previous year1970: 6.1 % change on previous year1971: 1.6 % change on previous year1972: 45.1 % change on previous year1973: 127 % change on previous year1974: -10 % change on previous year1975: -56.4 % change on previous year1976: 74.3 % change on previous year1977: 9.1 % change on previous year1978: -23.4 % change on previous year1979: 55.1 % change on previous year1980: -27.2 % change on previous year1981: -70.5 % change on previous year1982: -51.1 % change on previous year1983: 139.9 % change on previous year1984: 35.6 % change on previous year1985: -23.7 % change on previous year1986: -56 % change on previous year1987: 120.6 % change on previous year1988: 58.2 % change on previous year1989: -96.2 % change on previous year1990: -759.3 % change on previous year1991: 9.5 % change on previous year1992: -92.3 % change on previous year1993: -162 % change on previous year1994: -61.9 % change on previous year1995: 55.7 % change on previous year1996: 41 % change on previous year1997: -1.7 % change on previous year1998: 100 % change on previous year2000: 10.1 % change on previous year2001: -153 % change on previous year2002: 0.282 % change on previous year2003: -8.4 % change on previous year2004: 25.6 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea is 25.56 % change on previous year, measured in 2004.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 405.8% on the previous year and up 141.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea peaked at 139.88 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -759.25 % change on previous year, in 1990.

Papua New Guinea ranks 68th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1962 to 2004.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 12.51 % change on previous year
1963 20.35 % change on previous year +62.7%
1964 26.98 % change on previous year +32.6%
1965 12.21 % change on previous year -54.8%
1966 -4.26 % change on previous year -134.9%
1967 18.02 % change on previous year -522.6%
1968 23.63 % change on previous year +31.2%
1969 12.32 % change on previous year -47.9%
1970 6.11 % change on previous year -50.4%
1971 1.59 % change on previous year -74.1%
1972 45.05 % change on previous year +2742.3%
1973 126.97 % change on previous year +181.8%
1974 -10.03 % change on previous year -107.9%
1975 -56.35 % change on previous year +461.9%
1976 74.28 % change on previous year -231.8%
1977 9.07 % change on previous year -87.8%
1978 -23.39 % change on previous year -357.8%
1979 55.12 % change on previous year -335.6%
1980 -27.18 % change on previous year -149.3%
1981 -70.53 % change on previous year +159.5%
1982 -51.14 % change on previous year -27.5%
1983 139.88 % change on previous year -373.5%
1984 35.62 % change on previous year -74.5%
1985 -23.75 % change on previous year -166.7%
1986 -56.02 % change on previous year +135.9%
1987 120.59 % change on previous year -315.3%
1988 58.19 % change on previous year -51.7%
1989 -96.2 % change on previous year -265.3%
1990 -759.25 % change on previous year +689.3%
1991 9.51 % change on previous year -101.3%
1992 -92.27 % change on previous year -1070.3%
1993 -162 % change on previous year +75.6%
1994 -61.91 % change on previous year -61.8%
1995 55.67 % change on previous year -189.9%
1996 40.98 % change on previous year -26.4%
1997 -1.66 % change on previous year -104.1%
1998 100 % change on previous year -6119.5%
2000 10.1 % change on previous year -89.9%
2001 -153 % change on previous year -1614.9%
2002 0.2824 % change on previous year -100.2%
2003 -8.36 % change on previous year -3059.8%
2004 25.56 % change on previous year -405.8%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 25.56 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.41 % change on previous year, 2.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 25.56 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.8 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +6119.5% -1.66 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year
2003 -3059.8% 0.2824 % change on previous year -8.36 % change on previous year
1972 +2742.3% 1.59 % change on previous year 45.05 % change on previous year
2001 -1614.9% 10.1 % change on previous year -153 % change on previous year
1992 -1070.3% 9.51 % change on previous year -92.27 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.22 % change on previous year -4.26 % change on previous year 26.98 % change on previous year 8
1970s 22.84 % change on previous year -56.35 % change on previous year 126.97 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.95 % change on previous year -96.2 % change on previous year 139.88 % change on previous year 10
1990s -96.77 % change on previous year -759.25 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 9
2000s -25.08 % change on previous year -153 % change on previous year 25.56 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 65 Austria 26.91 % change on previous year compare
  2. 66 South Korea 26.86 % change on previous year compare
  3. 67 Maldives 25.87 % change on previous year
  4. 69 Tajikistan 23.57 % change on previous year compare
  5. 70 Estonia 23.41 % change on previous year compare
  6. 71 Argentina 22.12 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea?
Terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea was 25.56 % change on previous year in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 139.88 % change on previous year in 1983.
What is the lowest terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -759.25 % change on previous year in 1990.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
Papua New Guinea ranks 68th out of 178 countries with data for 2004.
Is terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 141.3%. 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 Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
178 places, 7,062 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.