National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: National comprehensive wealth per capita index was 33,223 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Papua New Guinea, 1995–2020
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$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Papua New Guinea is 33,223 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Papua New Guinea peaked at 51,338 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 32,696 real chained 2019 US$, in 2014.
That places Papua New Guinea 86th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,638 real chained 2019 US$ | 48,648 real chained 2019 US$ | 51,338 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 42,396 real chained 2019 US$ | 36,997 real chained 2019 US$ | 48,141 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,620 real chained 2019 US$ | 32,696 real chained 2019 US$ | 35,857 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,223 real chained 2019 US$ | 33,223 real chained 2019 US$ | 33,223 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
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- 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 national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Papua New Guinea?
- National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Papua New Guinea was 33,223 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 per capita index recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 51,338 real chained 2019 US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,696 real chained 2019 US$ in 2014.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 86th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.