GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) was 45.49 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant 2011 international $.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 45.49 billion constant 2011 international $ for gdp, ppp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp in Papua New Guinea peaked at 45.49 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.33 billion constant 2011 international $, in 1990.
Papua New Guinea ranks 132nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $) in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | constant 2011 international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.33 billion constant 2011 international $ | — |
| 1991 | 13.51 billion constant 2011 international $ | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 15.38 billion constant 2011 international $ | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 18.18 billion constant 2011 international $ | +18.2% |
| 1994 | 19.26 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 18.62 billion constant 2011 international $ | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 20.06 billion constant 2011 international $ | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 19.27 billion constant 2011 international $ | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 18.55 billion constant 2011 international $ | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 18.89 billion constant 2011 international $ | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 18.42 billion constant 2011 international $ | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 18.40 billion constant 2011 international $ | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 18.37 billion constant 2011 international $ | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 18.77 billion constant 2011 international $ | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 19.28 billion constant 2011 international $ | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 20.50 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 21.61 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 23.30 billion constant 2011 international $ | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 23.23 billion constant 2011 international $ | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 24.81 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 27.32 billion constant 2011 international $ | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 27.62 billion constant 2011 international $ | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 28.91 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 30.02 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 34.08 billion constant 2011 international $ | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 36.32 billion constant 2011 international $ | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 38.32 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 39.67 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 39.56 billion constant 2011 international $ | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 41.33 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 40.02 billion constant 2011 international $ | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 39.82 billion constant 2011 international $ | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 42.09 billion constant 2011 international $ | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 43.70 billion constant 2011 international $ | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 45.49 billion constant 2011 international $ | +4.1% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 45.49 billion constant 2011 international $ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.43 billion constant 2011 international $, 73% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 45.49 billion constant 2011 international $ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 66.91 billion constant 2011 international $, 68% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.40 billion constant 2011 international $ | 12.33 billion constant 2011 international $ | 20.06 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.67 billion constant 2011 international $ | 18.37 billion constant 2011 international $ | 24.81 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.32 billion constant 2011 international $ | 27.32 billion constant 2011 international $ | 41.33 billion constant 2011 international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.22 billion constant 2011 international $ | 39.82 billion constant 2011 international $ | 45.49 billion constant 2011 international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 129 Niger 47.92 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 130 Rwanda 46.54 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 131 Botswana 45.55 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 133 North Macedonia 43.85 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 134 Trinidad and Tobago 43.36 billion constant 2011 international $ compare
- 135 Moldova 39.34 billion constant 2011 international $ 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)
- Population growth rate 0.048 (2100)
- Population density 41.16 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.15 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp in Papua New Guinea?
- Gdp, ppp in Papua New Guinea was 45.49 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp, ppp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 45.49 billion constant 2011 international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.33 billion constant 2011 international $ in 1990.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for gdp, ppp?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 132nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp, ppp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release