Produced capital per capita in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Produced capital per capita was 5,660 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
5,660 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
86th
of 150 countries
All-time high
5,660 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
4,423 real chained 2019 US$
in 2004
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Produced capital per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1995–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k1995200720201995: 4.7k real chained 2019 US$1996: 4.8k real chained 2019 US$1997: 4.9k real chained 2019 US$1998: 4.8k real chained 2019 US$1999: 4.6k real chained 2019 US$2000: 4.6k real chained 2019 US$2001: 4.6k real chained 2019 US$2002: 4.5k real chained 2019 US$2003: 4.5k real chained 2019 US$2004: 4.4k real chained 2019 US$2005: 4.4k real chained 2019 US$2006: 4.4k real chained 2019 US$2007: 4.5k real chained 2019 US$2008: 4.5k real chained 2019 US$2009: 4.5k real chained 2019 US$2010: 4.5k real chained 2019 US$2011: 4.6k real chained 2019 US$2012: 4.6k real chained 2019 US$2013: 4.7k real chained 2019 US$2014: 4.8k real chained 2019 US$2015: 4.9k real chained 2019 US$2016: 5.1k real chained 2019 US$2017: 5.2k real chained 2019 US$2018: 5.4k real chained 2019 US$2019: 5.6k real chained 2019 US$2020: 5.7k real chained 2019 US$

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

The most recent figure for produced capital per capita in Papua New Guinea is 5,660 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, produced capital per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 5,660 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,423 real chained 2019 US$, in 2004.

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 rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,762 real chained 2019 US$ 4,618 real chained 2019 US$ 4,866 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 4,492 real chained 2019 US$ 4,423 real chained 2019 US$ 4,605 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 4,934 real chained 2019 US$ 4,546 real chained 2019 US$ 5,551 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 5,660 real chained 2019 US$ 5,660 real chained 2019 US$ 5,660 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 83 Thailand 6,736 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 84 South Africa 6,025 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 85 Nigeria 5,990 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 87 Tajikistan 5,526 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 88 Guatemala 5,237 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 89 Georgia 4,884 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is produced capital per capita in Papua New Guinea?
Produced capital per capita in Papua New Guinea was 5,660 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 produced capital per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 5,660 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest produced capital per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 4,423 real chained 2019 US$ in 2004.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for produced capital per capita?
Papua New Guinea ranks 86th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is produced capital per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. 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 Produced capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Produced capital per capita (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
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Produced capital includes the value of machinery, buildings, equipment, and residential and nonresidential urban land. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.