Papua New Guinea - GDP per Capita 1970
$258
+$32 from 1969
Papua New Guinea's gdp per capita was $258 in 1970, increased +$32 from $225 in 1969. This was the 100th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1970▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Monaco | $12,098 | - |
| 2nd | United States | $5,234 | 4.3% |
| 3rd | Sweden | $4,729 | 10.9% |
| 4th | Luxembourg | $4,298 | 16.5% |
| 5th | Liechtenstein | $4,262 | - |
| 6th | Canada | $4,136 | 9.5% |
| 7th | Switzerland | $4,044 | 10.6% |
| 8th | Andorra | $3,935 | - |
| 9th | Bermuda | $3,574 | 11.2% |
| 10th | Kuwait | $3,552 | -3.9% |
| 11th | Denmark | $3,464 | 9.9% |
| 12th | Australia | $3,310 | 10.5% |
| 13th | Norway | $3,306 | 14.2% |
| 14th | New Caledonia | $3,282 | 30.8% |
| 15th | Netherlands | $2,931 | 10.7% |
| 16th | Bahamas, The | $2,916 | -3.6% |
| 17th | France | $2,833 | 3.8% |
| 18th | Germany | $2,771 | 21.5% |
| 19th | Belgium | $2,766 | 11.1% |
| 20th | Iceland | $2,666 | 24.5% |
| 21st | Nauru | $2,619 | - |
| 22nd | Qatar | $2,594 | - |
| 23rd | Israel | $2,490 | 13.8% |
| 24th | Finland | $2,466 | 12.0% |
| 25th | United Arab Emirates | $2,394 | - |
| 26th | United Kingdom | $2,348 | 11.8% |
| 27th | New Zealand | $2,311 | 10.2% |
| 28th | French Polynesia | $2,228 | 1.0% |
| 29th | Faroe Islands | $2,219 | 20.0% |
| 30th | Libya | $2,210 | 1.6% |
| 31st | Italy | $2,112 | 11.9% |
| 32nd | Japan | $2,101 | 16.5% |
| 33rd | Austria | $2,051 | 11.8% |
| 34th | European Union | $1,886 | 12.5% |
| 35th | Puerto Rico (US) | $1,852 | 11.5% |
| 36th | Bahrain | $1,742 | - |
| 37th | Saudi Arabia | $1,509 | 15.0% |
| 38th | Greenland | $1,498 | - |
| 39th | Ireland | $1,487 | 11.7% |
| 40th | Greece | $1,474 | 12.9% |
| 41st | Brunei Darussalam | $1,325 | 8.0% |
| 42nd | Argentina | $1,323 | -0.5% |
| 43rd | Spain | $1,211 | 9.2% |
| 44th | Palau | $1,017 | - |
| 45th | Hong Kong SAR, China | $960 | 16.3% |
| 46th | South Africa | $952 | 6.9% |
| 47th | Chile | $941 | 7.7% |
| 48th | Portugal | $934 | 12.3% |
| 49th | Singapore | $926 | 13.9% |
| 50th | Panama | $893 | 7.5% |
| 51st | Trinidad and Tobago | $829 | 4.3% |
| 52nd | Malta | $828 | - |
| 53rd | Uruguay | $766 | 6.0% |
| 54th | Guinea | $753 | - |
| 55th | Jamaica | $748 | 16.5% |
| 56th | Suriname | $724 | 2.4% |
| 57th | Mexico | $699 | 6.0% |
| 58th | Barbados | $666 | 17.6% |
| 59th | Cuba | $645 | - |
| 60th | Hungary | $559 | 6.1% |
| 61st | Peru | $550 | 12.9% |
| 62nd | Gabon | $543 | -0.4% |
| 63rd | Costa Rica | $536 | 12.3% |
| 64th | Türkiye | $488 | -10.4% |
| 65th | São Tomé and Principe | $479 | - |
| 66th | Ecuador | $465 | -10.7% |
| 67th | Tuvalu | $457 | - |
| 68th | Brazil | $444 | 11.1% |
| 69th | Belize | $442 | 10.0% |
| 70th | Fiji | $414 | 18.3% |
| 71st | Zambia | $414 | -9.8% |
| 72nd | Jordan | $409 | -13.9% |
| 73rd | Oman | $387 | 4.0% |
| 74th | Guyana | $381 | 5.5% |
| 75th | Malaysia | $380 | 3.1% |
| 76th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $377 | 9.3% |
| 77th | Marshall Islands | $373 | - |
| 78th | St. Kitts and Nevis | $365 | 5.4% |
| 79th | Zimbabwe | $361 | 4.5% |
| 80th | Algeria | $353 | 11.7% |
| 81st | Guatemala | $353 | 8.1% |
| 82nd | Guinea-Bissau | $350 | - |
| 83rd | Colombia | $346 | 8.8% |
| 84th | Seychelles | $344 | 9.5% |
| 85th | Dominican Republic | $338 | 17.4% |
| 86th | Micronesia, Federated States of | $337 | - |
| 87th | Iraq | $337 | 5.4% |
| 88th | Syrian Arab Republic | $335 | -7.7% |
| 89th | Honduras | $329 | 4.0% |
| 90th | Samoa | $322 | - |
| 91st | Nicaragua | $321 | 0.6% |
| 92nd | El Salvador | $309 | 5.2% |
| 93rd | Senegal | $290 | 1.1% |
| 94th | Korea | $282 | 14.8% |
| 95th | Mauritania | $281 | 1.7% |
| 96th | Tunisia | $280 | 8.8% |
| 97th | Mauritius | $271 | -0.5% |
| 98th | Côte d'Ivoire | $269 | 2.6% |
| 99th | Morocco | $260 | 5.5% |
| 100th | Papua New Guinea | $258 | 14.4% |
| 101st | Eswatini | $254 | 3.6% |
| 102nd | Paraguay | $249 | 4.5% |
| 103rd | Ghana | $248 | 9.9% |
| 104th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $242 | -5.8% |
| 105th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $232 | 20.4% |
| 106th | Nigeria | $224 | 84.8% |
| 107th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $222 | 7.0% |
| 108th | Liberia | $220 | 2.6% |
| 109th | Tanzania | $217 | -46.4% |
| 110th | Equatorial Guinea | $207 | -0.8% |
| 111th | Kiribati | $201 | - |
| 112th | Philippines | $201 | -23.0% |
| 113th | Bhutan | $200 | - |
| 114th | Thailand | $197 | 3.0% |
| 115th | Congo, Republic of | $197 | 0.7% |
| 116th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $192 | 9.8% |
| 117th | Sri Lanka | $187 | 14.2% |
| 118th | Cameroon | $178 | 1.9% |
| 119th | Pakistan | $167 | 12.2% |
| 120th | Madagascar | $167 | 2.3% |
| 121st | Botswana | $163 | 23.7% |
| 122nd | Sierra Leone | $160 | 4.3% |
| 123rd | Togo | $160 | -8.5% |
| 124th | Maldives | $157 | - |
| 125th | Kenya | $141 | 5.8% |
| 126th | Niger | $140 | 1.1% |
| 127th | Sudan | $139 | 10.4% |
| 128th | Bangladesh | $130 | 3.4% |
| 129th | Chad | $126 | -2.5% |
| 130th | Uganda | $122 | 4.6% |
| 131st | India | $114 | 4.5% |
| 132nd | China | $113 | 13.0% |
| 133rd | Benin | $109 | -1.3% |
| 134th | Gambia, The | $100 | 12.5% |
| 135th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $93 | 10.6% |
| 136th | Central African Republic | $90 | -1.6% |
| 137th | Burkina Faso | $82 | -5.8% |
| 138th | Indonesia | $79 | 6.8% |
| 139th | Haiti | $71 | -17.0% |
| 140th | Nepal | $70 | 7.4% |
| 141st | Burundi | $69 | 24.9% |
| 142nd | Lesotho | $67 | 0.5% |
| 143rd | Mali | $57 | 4.2% |
| 144th | Rwanda | $55 | 13.0% |
| 145th | Myanmar | $21 | -3.7% |
FAQ
What was Papua New Guinea's gdp per capita in 1970?▾
Papua New Guinea's gdp per capita in 1970 was $258. This ranked 100th globally.
How did Papua New Guinea's gdp per capita change in 1970?▾
Papua New Guinea's gdp per capita increased by 14.4% in 1970 compared to 1969.
Which country had the highest gdp per capita in 1970?▾
Monaco had the highest gdp per capita in 1970 at $12,098.
What is the gdp per capita of Papua New Guinea in 1970?▾
The gdp per capita of Papua New Guinea in 1970 was $258. This ranked 100th globally.
How does 1970 compare to 1969 for Papua New Guinea's gdp per capita?▾
Papua New Guinea's gdp per capita went from $225 in 1969 to $258 in 1970, a 14.4% increase.
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