Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre was 41,186 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
41,186 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
154th
of 157 countries
All-time high
41,186 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,715 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
23
1990–2023

Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200620231990: 1.7k current LCU per square kilometre1991: 2.0k current LCU per square kilometre1992: 2.0k current LCU per square kilometre1993: 2.5k current LCU per square kilometre1994: 2.8k current LCU per square kilometre1995: 3.1k current LCU per square kilometre1996: 3.7k current LCU per square kilometre1997: 3.9k current LCU per square kilometre1998: 3.8k current LCU per square kilometre1999: 4.5k current LCU per square kilometre2000: 5.2k current LCU per square kilometre2001: 6.0k current LCU per square kilometre2002: 5.8k current LCU per square kilometre2014: 24.3k current LCU per square kilometre2015: 22.5k current LCU per square kilometre2016: 20.0k current LCU per square kilometre2017: 22.3k current LCU per square kilometre2018: 27.1k current LCU per square kilometre2019: 26.3k current LCU per square kilometre2020: 23.6k current LCU per square kilometre2021: 26.0k current LCU per square kilometre2022: 37.7k current LCU per square kilometre2023: 41.2k current LCU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea is 41,186 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 69.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 41,186 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,715 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1990.

Papua New Guinea ranks 154th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1990 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1990 1,715 current LCU per square kilometre
1991 1,989 current LCU per square kilometre +16.0%
1992 2,032 current LCU per square kilometre +2.2%
1993 2,492 current LCU per square kilometre +22.6%
1994 2,755 current LCU per square kilometre +10.5%
1995 3,103 current LCU per square kilometre +12.7%
1996 3,683 current LCU per square kilometre +18.7%
1997 3,937 current LCU per square kilometre +6.9%
1998 3,762 current LCU per square kilometre -4.4%
1999 4,458 current LCU per square kilometre +18.5%
2000 5,208 current LCU per square kilometre +16.8%
2001 6,016 current LCU per square kilometre +15.5%
2002 5,783 current LCU per square kilometre -3.9%
2014 24,307 current LCU per square kilometre +320.3%
2015 22,487 current LCU per square kilometre -7.5%
2016 19,996 current LCU per square kilometre -11.1%
2017 22,270 current LCU per square kilometre +11.4%
2018 27,050 current LCU per square kilometre +21.5%
2019 26,288 current LCU per square kilometre -2.8%
2020 23,558 current LCU per square kilometre -10.4%
2021 25,996 current LCU per square kilometre +10.3%
2022 37,685 current LCU per square kilometre +45.0%
2023 41,186 current LCU per square kilometre +9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,993 current LCU per square kilometre 1,715 current LCU per square kilometre 4,458 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 5,669 current LCU per square kilometre 5,208 current LCU per square kilometre 6,016 current LCU per square kilometre 3
2010s 23,733 current LCU per square kilometre 19,996 current LCU per square kilometre 27,050 current LCU per square kilometre 6
2020s 32,106 current LCU per square kilometre 23,558 current LCU per square kilometre 41,186 current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 151 Canada 66,153 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 152 Niger 61,127 current LCU per square kilometre
  3. 153 Belize 47,302 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 155 Sudan 30,036 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 156 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 22,123 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 157 Zimbabwe 5.85 current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 41,186 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 41,186 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 1,715 current LCU per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Papua New Guinea ranks 154th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,552 data points, 1972–2023
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Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.