Human capital, male in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Human capital, male was 44.32 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
44.32 billion current US$
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
113th
of 151 countries
All-time high
46.12 billion current US$
in 2019
All-time low
7.08 billion current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital, male in Papua New Guinea, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 44.32 billion current US$ for human capital, male in 2020.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital, male in Papua New Guinea peaked at 46.12 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.08 billion current US$, in 2002.
Papua New Guinea ranks 113th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Human capital, male in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 12.61 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 12.79 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 13.04 billion current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 9.36 billion current US$ | -28.3% |
| 1999 | 8.33 billion current US$ | -10.9% |
| 2000 | 8.10 billion current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 7.12 billion current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 7.08 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 8.11 billion current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 8.57 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 10.05 billion current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 16.08 billion current US$ | +60.0% |
| 2007 | 18.29 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 22.41 billion current US$ | +22.5% |
| 2009 | 22.23 billion current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 27.30 billion current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2011 | 34.62 billion current US$ | +26.8% |
| 2012 | 40.41 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 2013 | 40.29 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 43.32 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 40.73 billion current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 39.04 billion current US$ | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 42.46 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 44.92 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 46.12 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 44.32 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 44.32 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 82.82 billion current US$, 54% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 44.32 billion current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.16 trillion current US$, 4% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.23 billion current US$ | 8.33 billion current US$ | 13.04 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 12.80 billion current US$ | 7.08 billion current US$ | 22.41 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.92 billion current US$ | 27.30 billion current US$ | 46.12 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.32 billion current US$ | 44.32 billion current US$ | 44.32 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 110 Trinidad and Tobago 49.05 billion current US$ compare
- 111 Haiti 44.73 billion current US$ compare
- 112 Namibia 44.70 billion current US$ compare
- 114 Mozambique 43.27 billion current US$ compare
- 115 Congo 42.40 billion current US$ compare
- 116 Azerbaijan 39.94 billion current US$ compare
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital, male in Papua New Guinea?
- Human capital, male in Papua New Guinea was 44.32 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 46.12 billion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest human capital, male recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.08 billion current US$ in 2002.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for human capital, male?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 113th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital, male rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital, male (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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