Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of was 9.14 Percentage of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
9.14 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 53.4%
World rank
4th
of 161 countries
All-time high
9.14 Percentage of GDP
in 2021
All-time low
0.052 Percentage of GDP
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2021

02468102000201020212000: 0.246 Percentage of GDP2001: 0.309 Percentage of GDP2002: 0.276 Percentage of GDP2003: 0.271 Percentage of GDP2004: 0.26 Percentage of GDP2005: 0.247 Percentage of GDP2006: 0.121 Percentage of GDP2007: 0.095 Percentage of GDP2008: 0.096 Percentage of GDP2009: 0.095 Percentage of GDP2010: 0.083 Percentage of GDP2011: 0.076 Percentage of GDP2012: 0.053 Percentage of GDP2013: 0.052 Percentage of GDP2014: 2.7 Percentage of GDP2015: 6.2 Percentage of GDP2016: 5.1 Percentage of GDP2017: 5.1 Percentage of GDP2018: 6.3 Percentage of GDP2019: 7.1 Percentage of GDP2020: 6 Percentage of GDP2021: 9.1 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Papua New Guinea is 9.14 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.4% on the previous year and up 11,975.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Papua New Guinea peaked at 9.14 Percentage of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.052 Percentage of GDP, in 2013.

That places Papua New Guinea 4th out of 161 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Natural gas rents in Papua New Guinea, 2000 to 2021.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 0.2457 Percentage of GDP
2001 0.3094 Percentage of GDP +25.9%
2002 0.2763 Percentage of GDP -10.7%
2003 0.2713 Percentage of GDP -1.8%
2004 0.2595 Percentage of GDP -4.3%
2005 0.2467 Percentage of GDP -4.9%
2006 0.1206 Percentage of GDP -51.1%
2007 0.0948 Percentage of GDP -21.4%
2008 0.0955 Percentage of GDP +0.8%
2009 0.095 Percentage of GDP -0.6%
2010 0.0827 Percentage of GDP -13.0%
2011 0.0757 Percentage of GDP -8.4%
2012 0.053 Percentage of GDP -29.9%
2013 0.052 Percentage of GDP -2.0%
2014 2.69 Percentage of GDP +5064.1%
2015 6.25 Percentage of GDP +132.7%
2016 5.1 Percentage of GDP -18.4%
2017 5.09 Percentage of GDP -0.2%
2018 6.33 Percentage of GDP +24.4%
2019 7.07 Percentage of GDP +11.6%
2020 5.96 Percentage of GDP -15.7%
2021 9.14 Percentage of GDP +53.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2015 Percentage of GDP 0.0948 Percentage of GDP 0.3094 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 3.28 Percentage of GDP 0.052 Percentage of GDP 7.07 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 7.55 Percentage of GDP 5.96 Percentage of GDP 9.14 Percentage of GDP 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Papua New Guinea?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of in Papua New Guinea was 9.14 Percentage of GDP in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 9.14 Percentage of GDP in 2021.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.052 Percentage of GDP in 2013.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of?
Papua New Guinea ranks 4th out of 161 countries with data for 2021.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 08 - sectoral breakdown of rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 11,975.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of the economy — Natural gas rents
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Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 8 shows the breakdown of national economies by sectors of activity, looking at share of employment, contributions to GDP, along with the impact of natural resource extraction on the economy.