Adjusted net national income in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Adjusted net national income was 18.34 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income in Papua New Guinea, 1980–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net national income in Papua New Guinea is 18.34 billion current US$, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and up 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income in Papua New Guinea peaked at 19.54 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.73 billion current US$, in 1982.
That places Papua New Guinea 111th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.03 billion current US$ | 1.73 billion current US$ | 2.59 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.01 billion current US$ | 2.31 billion current US$ | 3.70 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.29 billion current US$ | 2.11 billion current US$ | 8.34 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.57 billion current US$ | 9.59 billion current US$ | 19.31 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.94 billion current US$ | 18.34 billion current US$ | 19.54 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Papua New Guinea
- DEC alternative conversion factor 4.12 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 931.74 million current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 226.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 5.32 billion current LCU (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 1.38 billion current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -9.64 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -2.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 11,553 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 2,890 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 124.34 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income in Papua New Guinea?
- Adjusted net national income in Papua New Guinea was 18.34 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 19.54 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 billion current US$ in 1982.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for adjusted net national income?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 111th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.