GNI in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: GNI was 30.16 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Papua New Guinea, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gni in Papua New Guinea stood at 30.16 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Papua New Guinea peaked at 30.16 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 228.03 million current US$, in 1960.
Papua New Guinea ranks 114th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 350.06 million current US$ | 228.03 million current US$ | 544.21 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.32 billion current US$ | 625.86 million current US$ | 2.24 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.69 billion current US$ | 2.25 billion current US$ | 3.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.08 billion current US$ | 3.10 billion current US$ | 5.10 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.83 billion current US$ | 2.77 billion current US$ | 11.03 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.96 billion current US$ | 13.18 billion current US$ | 23.01 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.50 billion current US$ | 23.10 billion current US$ | 30.16 billion current US$ | 6 |
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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 gni in Papua New Guinea?
- Gni in Papua New Guinea was 30.16 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 30.16 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 228.03 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for gni?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 114th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. 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.