Renewable natural capital, mangroves in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Renewable natural capital, mangroves was 954.43 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
954.43 million current US$
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
27th
of 151 countries
All-time high
954.43 million current US$
in 2020
All-time low
72.16 million current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, mangroves in Papua New Guinea, 1995–2020

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1995200720201995: 78.6M current US$1996: 86.1M current US$1997: 90.7M current US$1998: 76.3M current US$1999: 72.2M current US$2000: 78.7M current US$2001: 72.2M current US$2002: 73.5M current US$2003: 88.4M current US$2004: 99.5M current US$2005: 120.5M current US$2006: 203.7M current US$2007: 223.7M current US$2008: 284.0M current US$2009: 273.8M current US$2010: 314.9M current US$2011: 488.6M current US$2012: 660.9M current US$2013: 739.4M current US$2014: 810.9M current US$2015: 799.8M current US$2016: 753.2M current US$2017: 827.3M current US$2018: 911.7M current US$2019: 927.5M current US$2020: 954.4M current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 954.43 million current US$ for renewable natural capital, mangroves in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 203.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, mangroves in Papua New Guinea peaked at 954.43 million current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 72.16 million current US$, in 2001.

That places Papua New Guinea 27th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Renewable natural capital, mangroves in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, mangroves (current US$) in Papua New Guinea, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 78.60 million current US$ —
1996 86.06 million current US$ +9.5%
1997 90.68 million current US$ +5.4%
1998 76.26 million current US$ -15.9%
1999 72.23 million current US$ -5.3%
2000 78.70 million current US$ +8.9%
2001 72.16 million current US$ -8.3%
2002 73.50 million current US$ +1.9%
2003 88.44 million current US$ +20.3%
2004 99.52 million current US$ +12.5%
2005 120.51 million current US$ +21.1%
2006 203.72 million current US$ +69.1%
2007 223.74 million current US$ +9.8%
2008 284.04 million current US$ +26.9%
2009 273.78 million current US$ -3.6%
2010 314.91 million current US$ +15.0%
2011 488.60 million current US$ +55.2%
2012 660.85 million current US$ +35.3%
2013 739.42 million current US$ +11.9%
2014 810.85 million current US$ +9.7%
2015 799.79 million current US$ -1.4%
2016 753.16 million current US$ -5.8%
2017 827.29 million current US$ +9.8%
2018 911.71 million current US$ +10.2%
2019 927.50 million current US$ +1.7%
2020 954.43 million current US$ +2.9%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 954.43 million current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 166.87 million current US$, 5.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 954.43 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.94 billion current US$, 24% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 80.77 million current US$ 72.23 million current US$ 90.68 million current US$ 5
2000s 151.81 million current US$ 72.16 million current US$ 284.04 million current US$ 10
2010s 723.41 million current US$ 314.91 million current US$ 927.50 million current US$ 10
2020s 954.43 million current US$ 954.43 million current US$ 954.43 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 24 Colombia 1.76 billion current US$ compare
  2. 25 Qatar 1.40 billion current US$ compare
  3. 26 Senegal 1.06 billion current US$ compare
  4. 28 Jamaica 951.39 million current US$ compare
  5. 29 Guinea 869.88 million current US$ compare
  6. 30 Saint Lucia 754.54 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

More reference data data for Papua New Guinea

All data for Papua New Guinea →

Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, mangroves in Papua New Guinea?
Renewable natural capital, mangroves in Papua New Guinea was 954.43 million current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, mangroves recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 954.43 million current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, mangroves recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 72.16 million current US$ in 2001.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for renewable natural capital, mangroves?
Papua New Guinea ranks 27th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, mangroves rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 203.1%. 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 Renewable natural capital, mangroves (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Renewable natural capital, mangroves in Papua New Guinea. Statizoid. Retrieved 25 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/renewable-natural-capital-mangroves-current-us/papua-new-guinea/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/renewable-natural-capital-mangroves-current-us/papua-new-guinea/">Renewable natural capital, mangroves in Papua New Guinea</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Renewable natural capital, mangroves (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed