GNI per capita, Atlas method in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: GNI per capita, Atlas method was 2,940 current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
GNI per capita, Atlas method in Papua New Guinea, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gni per capita, atlas method in Papua New Guinea stood at 2,940 current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, atlas method in Papua New Guinea peaked at 2,940 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 250 current US$, in 1970.
Papua New Guinea ranks 150th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 467 current US$ | 250 current US$ | 730 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 795 current US$ | 700 current US$ | 950 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 951 current US$ | 670 current US$ | 1,160 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 793 current US$ | 480 current US$ | 1,460 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,264 current US$ | 1,660 current US$ | 2,790 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,642 current US$ | 2,370 current US$ | 2,940 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 147 Palestine 3,080 current US$ compare
- 148 Honduras 3,020 current US$ compare
- 148 Uzbekistan 3,020 current US$ compare
- 151 Bangladesh 2,820 current US$ compare
- 152 Sao Tome and Principe 2,770 current US$ compare
- 153 India 2,650 current US$ compare
More population data for Papua New Guinea
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.048 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.15 million (2100)
- Population density 41.16 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.048 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 3.07 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 7,732 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 3.07 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.07 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.81 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 3.1 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita, atlas method in Papua New Guinea?
- Gni per capita, atlas method in Papua New Guinea was 2,940 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,940 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 250 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 150th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, atlas method rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release