Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices was 0.3252 in 1993. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Papua New Guinea, 1970–1993
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.3252 for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in 1993. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 76.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.3252 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0533, in 1973.
That places Papua New Guinea 163rd out of 174 countries with data for 1993, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.132 | — |
| 1971 | 0.1061 | -19.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0761 | -28.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0533 | -29.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0649 | +21.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0717 | +10.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0801 | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0956 | +19.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1073 | +12.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1303 | +21.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2306 | +77.0% |
| 1981 | 0.2058 | -10.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1698 | -17.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1844 | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2009 | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2143 | +6.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2329 | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2118 | -9.0% |
| 1988 | 0.2211 | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2028 | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2212 | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2389 | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3244 | +35.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3252 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0917 | 0.0533 | 0.132 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2074 | 0.1698 | 0.2329 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2774 | 0.2212 | 0.3252 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 160 Brunei Darussalam 0.3642 compare
- 161 Liberia 0.3542 compare
- 162 West Bank and Gaza 0.3432 compare
- 164 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.3087 compare
- 165 Malta 0.2622 compare
- 166 Dominica 0.2501 compare
More public sector data for Papua New Guinea
- Arms imports 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.8663 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 600 % change on previous year (1997)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 8.6 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.003 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -6.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 91.01 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 19.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Papua New Guinea?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Papua New Guinea was 0.3252 in 1993, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3252 in 1993.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0533 in 1973.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 163rd out of 174 countries with data for 1993.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.