Papua New Guinea - GNI per Capita 1972
$300
+$30 from 1971
Papua New Guinea's gni per capita was $300 in 1972, increased +$30 from $270 in 1971. This was the 92nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1972▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | United States | $6,280 | 11.5% |
| 2nd | Sweden | $5,670 | 13.6% |
| 3rd | Switzerland | $5,510 | 17.2% |
| 4th | United Arab Emirates | $5,160 | - |
| 5th | Liechtenstein | $5,130 | - |
| 6th | Canada | $5,010 | 14.9% |
| 7th | Denmark | $4,310 | 17.4% |
| 8th | Norway | $4,230 | 18.2% |
| 9th | Luxembourg | $4,050 | 20.9% |
| 10th | New Caledonia | $3,960 | 10.6% |
| 11th | Australia | $3,890 | 11.8% |
| 12th | Iceland | $3,810 | 22.9% |
| 13th | Netherlands | $3,770 | 16.7% |
| 14th | Nauru | $3,770 | - |
| 15th | Belgium | $3,640 | 17.4% |
| 16th | France | $3,630 | 12.7% |
| 17th | Germany | $3,610 | 21.1% |
| 18th | Kuwait | $3,380 | - |
| 19th | United Kingdom | $3,190 | 16.0% |
| 20th | Finland | $3,170 | 16.5% |
| 21st | New Zealand | $3,000 | 20.5% |
| 22nd | Israel | $2,930 | 14.5% |
| 23rd | Bahamas, The | $2,890 | 1.0% |
| 24th | Qatar | $2,780 | - |
| 25th | Japan | $2,760 | 26.0% |
| 26th | Austria | $2,750 | 18.5% |
| 27th | Italy | $2,620 | 14.4% |
| 28th | Libya | $2,580 | 28.4% |
| 29th | French Polynesia | $2,580 | 0.8% |
| 30th | European Union | $2,403 | 16.9% |
| 31st | Saudi Arabia | $2,320 | 22.8% |
| 32nd | Puerto Rico (US) | $2,100 | 9.9% |
| 33rd | Ireland | $2,070 | 20.3% |
| 34th | Greece | $1,960 | 16.0% |
| 35th | Greenland | $1,890 | - |
| 36th | Spain | $1,590 | 20.5% |
| 37th | Argentina | $1,470 | 0.0% |
| 38th | Hong Kong SAR, China | $1,300 | 22.6% |
| 39th | Singapore | $1,280 | 17.4% |
| 40th | Portugal | $1,270 | 17.6% |
| 41st | Palau | $1,260 | - |
| 42nd | Chile | $1,160 | 9.4% |
| 43rd | Malta | $1,090 | - |
| 44th | Barbados | $1,070 | 11.5% |
| 45th | South Africa | $1,040 | 5.1% |
| 46th | Tuvalu | $1,000 | - |
| 47th | Jamaica | $980 | 28.9% |
| 48th | Panama | $960 | 6.7% |
| 49th | Trinidad and Tobago | $960 | 15.7% |
| 50th | Uruguay | $870 | 1.2% |
| 51st | Cuba | $840 | - |
| 52nd | Guinea | $840 | - |
| 53rd | Mexico | $830 | 12.2% |
| 54th | Hungary | $710 | 14.5% |
| 55th | Gabon | $680 | 11.5% |
| 56th | Suriname | $640 | 10.3% |
| 57th | Costa Rica | $630 | 10.5% |
| 58th | Peru | $630 | 12.5% |
| 59th | Iraq | $610 | 32.6% |
| 60th | Brazil | $590 | 15.7% |
| 61st | São Tomé and Principe | $550 | - |
| 62nd | Türkiye | $540 | 3.8% |
| 63rd | Belize | $530 | 15.2% |
| 64th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $530 | 23.3% |
| 65th | Fiji | $520 | 20.9% |
| 66th | Marshall Islands | $520 | - |
| 67th | Ecuador | $500 | 0.0% |
| 68th | Seychelles | $480 | 17.1% |
| 69th | Malaysia | $470 | 11.9% |
| 70th | Syrian Arab Republic | $470 | 23.7% |
| 71st | Algeria | $460 | 39.4% |
| 72nd | Dominican Republic | $440 | 15.8% |
| 73rd | Samoa | $440 | - |
| 74th | Zimbabwe | $430 | 10.3% |
| 75th | Zambia | $420 | 2.4% |
| 76th | Colombia | $410 | 10.8% |
| 77th | Micronesia, Federated States of | $410 | - |
| 78th | Guinea-Bissau | $400 | - |
| 79th | Oman | $400 | 11.1% |
| 80th | Guatemala | $390 | 5.4% |
| 81st | Guyana | $390 | 2.6% |
| 82nd | Tunisia | $390 | 25.8% |
| 83rd | Honduras | $360 | 5.9% |
| 84th | Korea | $350 | 9.4% |
| 85th | Mauritius | $350 | 16.7% |
| 86th | El Salvador | $350 | 9.4% |
| 87th | Nicaragua | $330 | 6.5% |
| 88th | Senegal | $330 | 10.0% |
| 89th | Morocco | $310 | 10.7% |
| 90th | Côte d'Ivoire | $300 | 3.4% |
| 91st | Mauritania | $300 | 3.4% |
| 92nd | Papua New Guinea | $300 | 11.1% |
| 93rd | Paraguay | $300 | 11.1% |
| 94th | Eswatini | $290 | - |
| 95th | Botswana | $280 | 27.3% |
| 96th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $280 | 3.7% |
| 97th | Liberia | $280 | 7.7% |
| 98th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $280 | 33.3% |
| 99th | Congo, Republic of | $260 | 18.2% |
| 100th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $260 | 8.3% |
| 101st | Ghana | $250 | -3.8% |
| 102nd | Tanzania | $250 | 8.7% |
| 103rd | Philippines | $240 | 0.0% |
| 104th | Thailand | $220 | 0.0% |
| 105th | Cameroon | $190 | 11.8% |
| 106th | Kenya | $190 | 18.8% |
| 107th | Sri Lanka | $190 | 11.8% |
| 108th | Madagascar | $190 | 5.6% |
| 109th | Togo | $190 | 11.8% |
| 110th | Bhutan | $170 | - |
| 111th | Pakistan | $170 | 0.0% |
| 112th | Sierra Leone | $170 | 0.0% |
| 113th | Maldives | $160 | - |
| 114th | Niger | $150 | 0.0% |
| 115th | Sudan | $150 | 7.1% |
| 116th | Chad | $140 | 7.7% |
| 117th | China | $130 | 0.0% |
| 118th | India | $130 | 8.3% |
| 119th | Benin | $120 | 9.1% |
| 120th | Gambia, The | $110 | 10.0% |
| 121st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | $110 | 22.2% |
| 122nd | Central African Republic | $100 | 0.0% |
| 123rd | Lesotho | $100 | 11.1% |
| 124th | Burkina Faso | $90 | 0.0% |
| 125th | Indonesia | $90 | 12.5% |
| 126th | Nepal | $80 | 14.3% |
| 127th | Burundi | $70 | 0.0% |
| 128th | Mali | $70 | 16.7% |
| 129th | Rwanda | $60 | 0.0% |
| 130th | Myanmar | $20 | 0.0% |
FAQ
What was Papua New Guinea's gni per capita in 1972?▾
Papua New Guinea's gni per capita in 1972 was $300. This ranked 92nd globally.
How did Papua New Guinea's gni per capita change in 1972?▾
Papua New Guinea's gni per capita increased by 11.1% in 1972 compared to 1971.
Which country had the highest gni per capita in 1972?▾
United States had the highest gni per capita in 1972 at $6,280.
What is the gni per capita of Papua New Guinea in 1972?▾
The gni per capita of Papua New Guinea in 1972 was $300. This ranked 92nd globally.
How does 1972 compare to 1971 for Papua New Guinea's gni per capita?▾
Papua New Guinea's gni per capita went from $270 in 1971 to $300 in 1972, a 11.1% increase.
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