Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 0.0001 million SLC per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0001 million SLC per person
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
187th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0002 million SLC per person
in 1973
All-time low
0.0001 million SLC per person
in 2020
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Papua New Guinea, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Papua New Guinea is 0.0001 million SLC per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0002 million SLC per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 million SLC per person, in 2020.

That places Papua New Guinea 187th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1970 to 2023.
Year million SLC per person Change
1970 0.0002 million SLC per person —
1971 0.0002 million SLC per person +4.1%
1972 0.0002 million SLC per person +4.1%
1973 0.0002 million SLC per person +5.9%
1974 0.0002 million SLC per person -0.7%
1975 0.0002 million SLC per person -4.8%
1976 0.0002 million SLC per person -6.9%
1977 0.0002 million SLC per person -2.6%
1978 0.0002 million SLC per person +9.2%
1979 0.0002 million SLC per person -1.4%
1980 0.0002 million SLC per person -10.7%
1981 0.0002 million SLC per person -0.3%
1982 0.0002 million SLC per person -8.5%
1983 0.0002 million SLC per person +2.2%
1984 0.0002 million SLC per person +6.2%
1985 0.0002 million SLC per person +0.6%
1986 0.0002 million SLC per person -11.0%
1987 0.0002 million SLC per person -1.3%
1988 0.0002 million SLC per person +1.6%
1989 0.0002 million SLC per person +6.0%
1990 0.0001 million SLC per person -24.8%
1991 0.0002 million SLC per person +12.2%
1992 0.0002 million SLC per person +4.3%
1993 0.0002 million SLC per person -0.9%
1994 0.0002 million SLC per person +5.0%
1995 0.0002 million SLC per person -2.9%
1996 0.0002 million SLC per person +11.4%
1997 0.0002 million SLC per person +1.4%
1998 0.0002 million SLC per person -0.7%
1999 0.0002 million SLC per person -10.8%
2000 0.0001 million SLC per person -14.1%
2001 0.0001 million SLC per person -3.2%
2002 0.0001 million SLC per person -8.9%
2003 0.0001 million SLC per person +1.4%
2004 0.0001 million SLC per person -1.1%
2005 0.0001 million SLC per person +5.0%
2006 0.0001 million SLC per person +0.7%
2007 0.0002 million SLC per person +9.7%
2008 0.0002 million SLC per person +1.7%
2009 0.0001 million SLC per person -5.0%
2010 0.0002 million SLC per person +4.4%
2011 0.0002 million SLC per person +1.6%
2012 0.0002 million SLC per person -3.2%
2013 0.0001 million SLC per person -1.0%
2014 0.0001 million SLC per person -3.4%
2015 0.0001 million SLC per person -15.1%
2016 0.0001 million SLC per person +1.2%
2017 0.0001 million SLC per person +1.2%
2018 0.0001 million SLC per person -8.9%
2019 0.0001 million SLC per person -2.8%
2020 0.0001 million SLC per person -8.4%
2021 0.0001 million SLC per person +5.2%
2022 0.0001 million SLC per person +8.4%
2023 0.0001 million SLC per person +3.1%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 0.0001 million SLC per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0126 million SLC per person, 1% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 0.0001 million SLC per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0078 million SLC per person, 2% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0002 million SLC per person 0.0002 million SLC per person 0.0002 million SLC per person 10
1980s 0.0002 million SLC per person 0.0002 million SLC per person 0.0002 million SLC per person 10
1990s 0.0002 million SLC per person 0.0001 million SLC per person 0.0002 million SLC per person 10
2000s 0.0001 million SLC per person 0.0001 million SLC per person 0.0002 million SLC per person 10
2010s 0.0001 million SLC per person 0.0001 million SLC per person 0.0002 million SLC per person 10
2020s 0.0001 million SLC per person 0.0001 million SLC per person 0.0001 million SLC per person 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 184 Palau 0.0001 million SLC per person compare
  2. 185 Bahamas 0.0001 million SLC per person compare
  3. 186 Kiribati 0.0001 million SLC per person compare
  4. 188 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0001 million SLC per person compare
  5. 189 Zimbabwe 0.0001 million SLC per person compare
  6. 190 South Sudan 0.0001 million SLC per person compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Papua New Guinea?
Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Papua New Guinea was 0.0001 million SLC per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 million SLC per person in 1973.
What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 million SLC per person in 2020.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
Papua New Guinea ranks 187th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. 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 Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per capita
Unit
million SLC per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 9,747 data points, 1970–2023
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Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.