Papua New Guinea - GDP per capita (constant LCU)

The value for GDP per capita (constant LCU) in Papua New Guinea was 7,088 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,488 in 2019 and a minimum value of 3,086 in 1960.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 3,086
1961 3,218
1962 3,360
1963 3,430
1964 3,650
1965 3,942
1966 4,082
1967 4,154
1968 4,238
1969 4,484
1970 4,855
1971 5,040
1972 5,200
1973 5,407
1974 5,415
1975 5,236
1976 4,933
1977 4,849
1978 5,130
1979 5,090
1980 4,843
1981 4,702
1982 4,593
1983 4,615
1984 4,478
1985 4,537
1986 4,630
1987 4,641
1988 4,660
1989 4,484
1990 4,246
1991 4,544
1992 5,055
1993 5,839
1994 6,043
1995 5,706
1996 6,000
1997 5,626
1998 5,283
1999 5,254
2000 5,008
2001 4,896
2002 4,789
2003 4,794
2004 4,823
2005 5,018
2006 5,169
2007 5,440
2008 5,294
2009 5,520
2010 5,942
2011 5,878
2012 6,023
2013 6,127
2014 6,818
2015 7,123
2016 7,365
2017 7,475
2018 7,308
2019 7,488
2020 7,088

Base Period: varies by country

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts