Reference Data in Papua New Guinea

1,600 indicators covering reference data for Papua New Guinea.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) 248.32 million current US$ 2004 down 39.7% 118th
Protecting minority investors: Strength of minority investor 30 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 3.4% 72nd
Protecting minority investors: Extent of shareholder rights index 100 2019 unchanged 1st
Protecting minority investors: Extent of shareholder rights index 6 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged 1st
Protecting minority investors: Extent of ownership and control index 28.57 2019 unchanged 100th
Protecting minority investors: Extent of ownership and control index 2 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged 100th
Protecting minority investors: Extent of corporate transparency index 42.86 2019 up 50.0% 93rd
Protecting minority investors: Extent of corporate transparency index 3 DB15-20 methodology 2019 up 50.0% 93rd
Protecting minority investors: Ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) 90 2019 unchanged 2nd
Protecting minority investors: Ease of shareholder suits index (0-10) 9 DB15-20 methodology 2019 unchanged 2nd
Protecting minority investors (DB15-20 methodology) - Score 60 2019 up 3.4% 72nd
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average 2.2% 2022 down 39.7% 82nd
Political and Social Integration Index 4.33 2025 down 8.8% 71st
Rule of Law Index 6 2025 up 9.1% 31st
Political Participation Index 5.75 2025 down 23.3% 49th
Stateness Index 6 2025 down 4.0% 101st
Democratic Features Index 5.02 2025 down 15.0% 58th
Effective Power to Govern Score 3 2025 down 40.0% 60th
Free and Fair Elections Score 5 2025 down 16.7% 60th
Basic State Functions Score 4 2025 down 11.1% 113th
Democracy 2 2025 down 33.3% 57th
Dentistry personnel per 10,000 population 0.06 per 10,000 population 2024 down 60.0% 154th
Trading across borders: Time to import: Documentary compliance 80.33 2019 up 60.0% 111th
Trading across borders: Time to import: Border compliance (hours) 74.55 2019 unchanged 111th
Trading across borders: Cost to import: Documentary compliance (USD) 87.86 2019 unchanged 85th
Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) 21.67 2019 down 36.6% 170th
Trading across borders: Time to export: Documentary compliance 72.19 2019 up 64.9% 113th
Trading across borders: Time to export: Border compliance (hours) 74.21 2019 unchanged 93rd
Trading across borders: Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD) 81.25 2019 unchanged 85th
Trading across borders: Cost to export: Border compliance (USD) 33.96 2019 down 10.0% 160th
Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score 65.75 2019 up 8.7% 126th
Time to import: Documentary compliance (hours) 48 DB16-20 methodology 2019 down 60.0% 69th
Trading across borders: Cost to import: Documentary compliance (USD) 85 DB16-20 methodology 2019 unchanged 104th
Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) 940 DB16-20 methodology 2019 up 19.0% 20th
Time to import: Border compliance (hours) 72 DB16-20 methodology 2019 unchanged 72nd
Trading across borders: Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD) 75 DB16-20 methodology 2019 unchanged 103rd
Trading across borders: Cost to export: Border compliance (USD) 700 DB16-20 methodology 2019 up 6.1% 30th
Time to export: Border compliance (hours) 42 DB16-20 methodology 2019 unchanged 96th
Time to export: Documentary compliance (hours) 48 DB16-20 methodology 2019 down 50.0% 62nd
Primary government spending as a share of original budget 95.8% 2025 up 15.0% 108th
Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score 78.52 2019 62nd
Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score 67.15 2019 119th
Paying taxes: Time to complete a corporate income tax correction 100 2019 1st
Paying taxes: Time to complete a corporate income tax correction 0 DB17-20 methodology 2019 83rd
Paying taxes: Time to comply with corporate income tax correction 94.5 2019 66th
Paying taxes: Time to comply with corporate income tax correction 4.5 DB17-20 methodology 2019 111th
Enforcing contracts: Quality of the judicial processes index (0-18) 8.5 DB17-20 methodology 2019 82nd
Enforcing contracts: Quality of the judicial processes index (0-19) 47.22 2019 82nd
Enforcing contracts (DB17-20 methodology) - Score 36.21 2019 174th
Enforcing contracts: Court structure and proceedings (0-5) 4 DB17-20 methodology 2019 55th
Enforcing contracts: Court automation (0-4) 1 DB17-20 methodology 2019 71st
Enforcing contracts: Case management (0-6) 1.5 DB16-20 methodology 2019 97th
Enforcing contracts: Alternative dispute resolution (0-3) 2 DB16-20 methodology 2019 117th
Breakdown of habitable land area 395,430 hectares 2019 46th
Getting credit: Distance to frontier 70 0-100 2019 45th
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Drained organic soils 10.33 N2O 2019 down 1.1% 11th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Drained organic 2,738 N2O 2019 down 1.1% 11th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2) - Drained organic soils 29,535 CO2 2019 down 1.2% 4th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Drained organic soils 32,273 2019 down 1.2% 5th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Drained organic soils 2,738 N2O 2019 down 1.1% 11th