National comprehensive wealth index in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: National comprehensive wealth index was 323.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
323.91 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
88th
of 149 countries
All-time high
323.91 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
230.41 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

National comprehensive wealth index in Papua New Guinea, 1995–2020

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1995200720201995: 230.4B real chained 2019 US$1996: 245.7B real chained 2019 US$1997: 244.6B real chained 2019 US$1998: 251.7B real chained 2019 US$1999: 258.9B real chained 2019 US$2000: 265.2B real chained 2019 US$2001: 271.2B real chained 2019 US$2002: 264.2B real chained 2019 US$2003: 267.1B real chained 2019 US$2004: 270.4B real chained 2019 US$2005: 271.9B real chained 2019 US$2006: 272.6B real chained 2019 US$2007: 270.0B real chained 2019 US$2008: 271.9B real chained 2019 US$2009: 272.3B real chained 2019 US$2010: 271.9B real chained 2019 US$2011: 265.9B real chained 2019 US$2012: 274.1B real chained 2019 US$2013: 271.4B real chained 2019 US$2014: 276.7B real chained 2019 US$2015: 284.5B real chained 2019 US$2016: 298.0B real chained 2019 US$2017: 303.7B real chained 2019 US$2018: 312.3B real chained 2019 US$2019: 319.4B real chained 2019 US$2020: 323.9B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 323.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ for national comprehensive wealth index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth index in Papua New Guinea peaked at 323.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 230.41 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

Papua New Guinea ranks 88th of 149 countries on this measure, 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 246.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ 230.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ 258.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 269.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ 264.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ 272.62 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 287.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ 265.95 billion real chained 2019 US$ 319.40 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 323.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ 323.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ 323.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 85 Bulgaria 366.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 86 Zambia 353.80 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 87 Bolivia 351.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 89 Azerbaijan 309.63 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 90 Latvia 306.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 91 Mali 281.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is national comprehensive wealth index in Papua New Guinea?
National comprehensive wealth index in Papua New Guinea was 323.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest national comprehensive wealth index recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 323.91 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth index recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 230.41 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for national comprehensive wealth index?
Papua New Guinea ranks 88th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is national comprehensive wealth index rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of National comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
National comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.