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Papua New Guinea – GDP PPP

GDP converted to international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. Adjusts for price-level differences across countries, enabling more accurate comparison of living standards. · World Bank
$51.6B +$3.1B from 2023 G20 rank: 60th · all-time high: $51.6B (2024)

APA

Papua New Guinea GDP PPP. HistorySaid. Retrieved March 10, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/papua-new-guinea/gdp-ppp

BibTeX

@misc{historysaid_papua-new-guinea_gdp-ppp,
  title = {Papua New Guinea GDP PPP},
  url = {https://historysaid.com/papua-new-guinea/gdp-ppp},
  publisher = {HistorySaid},
  year = {2026}
}
Data & Projection
YearValueChangeRank
2030* IMF $61.4B
2029* IMF $58.5B
2028* IMF $55.8B
2027* IMF $53.2B
2027* trend $62.3B
2026* IMF $50.7B
2026* trend $58.7B
2025* IMF $48.2B
2025* trend $55.2B
2024 $51.6B +$3.1B 60th
2023 $48.5B +$3.4B 69th
2022 $45.1B +$5.3B 71st
2021 $39.8B +$1.5B 70th
2020 $38.3B −$733.7M 76th
2019 $39.0B +$2.3B 75th
2018 $36.7B +$722.1M 78th
2017 $36.0B +$1.8B 79th
2016 $34.2B +$2.1B 78th
2015 $32.1B +$2.3B 81st
Show all years (1990–2024)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection · Linear trend extrapolation from last 5 data points
Detected Pattern
Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +22.9% GDP growth 5.7% C/A balance 14.4%
This pattern occurred 682 times in G20 history, 460 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%
Reserves YoY
+20.1%
GDP growth
2.8%
C/A balance
3.3%
HistorySaid – pattern alert

Papua New Guinea matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2022. Historically, 67% of countries showing this pattern (460 out of 682) saw gdp ppp improve within 24 months. View full analysis →