Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index was 34,447 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
34,447 current US$
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
89th
of 150 countries
All-time high
35,110 current US$
in 2019
All-time low
11,539 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Papua New Guinea, 1995–2020

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k35.0k1995200720201995: 21.0k current US$1996: 16.6k current US$1997: 14.5k current US$1998: 14.1k current US$1999: 13.7k current US$2000: 12.7k current US$2001: 11.5k current US$2002: 11.5k current US$2003: 13.3k current US$2004: 14.5k current US$2005: 16.5k current US$2006: 20.8k current US$2007: 23.2k current US$2008: 24.8k current US$2009: 24.9k current US$2010: 25.7k current US$2011: 29.4k current US$2012: 31.0k current US$2013: 29.2k current US$2014: 31.5k current US$2015: 27.9k current US$2016: 33.9k current US$2017: 29.1k current US$2018: 31.1k current US$2019: 35.1k current US$2020: 34.4k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Papua New Guinea stood at 34,447 current US$.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Papua New Guinea peaked at 35,110 current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11,539 current US$, in 2001.

That places Papua New Guinea 89th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15,962 current US$ 13,672 current US$ 20,970 current US$ 5
2000s 17,371 current US$ 11,539 current US$ 24,881 current US$ 10
2010s 30,419 current US$ 25,730 current US$ 35,110 current US$ 10
2020s 34,447 current US$ 34,447 current US$ 34,447 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 86 Guatemala 36,080 current US$ compare
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  3. 88 Vietnam 34,487 current US$ compare
  4. 90 Congo 33,166 current US$ compare
  5. 91 Laos 32,725 current US$ compare
  6. 92 Eswatini 32,219 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Papua New Guinea?
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Papua New Guinea was 34,447 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 35,110 current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 11,539 current US$ in 2001.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index?
Papua New Guinea ranks 89th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,879 data points, 1995–2020
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