GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre was 57,707 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
57,707 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
183rd
of 207 countries
All-time high
57,707 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
11,224 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 57,707 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 57,707 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11,224 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Papua New Guinea 183rd out of 207 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11,224 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 11,930 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 12,604 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 13,426 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 13,777 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 13,656 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 13,193 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 13,303 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 14,440 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1979 | 14,705 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 14,366 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 14,327 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 14,378 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 14,841 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 14,788 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 15,380 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 16,102 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 16,548 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 17,029 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 16,787 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 16,282 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 17,836 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 20,306 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 24,003 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1994 | 25,429 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 24,586 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 26,488 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 25,454 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 24,494 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 24,949 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 24,326 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 24,297 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 24,258 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 24,783 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 25,458 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 27,073 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 28,538 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 30,768 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 30,677 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 32,763 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 36,081 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 36,481 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 38,180 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 39,640 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 45,009 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 47,969 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 50,603 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 52,392 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 52,245 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 54,586 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 52,857 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 52,587 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 55,588 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 57,707 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 57,707 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 154,661 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 57,707 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 899,409 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,226 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 11,224 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 14,705 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,455 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 14,327 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 17,029 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,983 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 16,282 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 26,488 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,294 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 24,258 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 32,763 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,318 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 36,081 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 54,586 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,685 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 52,587 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 57,707 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 180 Zimbabwe 59,879 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 181 Guinea 59,615 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 182 Guinea-Bissau 58,721 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 184 Solomon Islands 55,368 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 185 Kyrgyzstan 48,057 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 186 Liberia 37,259 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre compare
More population data for Papua New Guinea
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0564 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3478 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0564 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.0669 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14,910 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.58 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5424 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.0% (2100)
- Population density 41.16 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.15 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
- Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 57,707 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 57,707 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,224 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 183rd out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.6%. 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 GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP at market prices UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.