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Papua New Guinea Tourism Receipts

International tourism receipts  ST.INT.RCPT.CD

$4.2M −$11.0M (-72.3%)
Year 2018 Rank #163 Global Peak $15.3M (2017) Source World Bank

Papua New Guinea Tourism Receipts (2003–2018)

Overview

Papua New Guinea's tourism receipts stood at $4.2M in 2018, a decline of +$11.0M from 2017. Papua New Guinea ranked 163rd globally.

Data & projection

Year Tourism Receipts YoY change Rank
2018 $4.2M −$11.0M #163
2017 $15.3M +$13.7M #163
2016 $1.6M −$1.2M #171
2014 $2.8M −$900,000 #168
2013 $3.7M −$1.4M #163
2011 $5.1M +$2.7M #162
2010 $2.4M −$1.3M #162
2008 $3.7M −$800,000 #163
2007 $4.5M +$570,000 #164
2006 $3.9M −$5.5M #158
2005 $9.4M +$2.3M #157
2004 $7.1M +$2.2M #160
2003 $4.9M #159

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%
Occurred 768 times, 546 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
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
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%

Analysis

Papua New Guinea matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2022. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw tourism receipts improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Papua New Guinea's tourism receipts?

Papua New Guinea's tourism receipts was $4.2M in 2018. Ranked 163rd globally. This represents a 72.3% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest tourism receipts in Papua New Guinea?

Papua New Guinea's tourism receipts peaked at $15.3M in 2017.

What was the lowest tourism receipts in Papua New Guinea?

The lowest tourism receipts in Papua New Guinea was $1.6M in 2016.

How does Papua New Guinea rank in tourism receipts?

Papua New Guinea ranks 163rd globally in tourism receipts as of 2018.

What is the World Bank indicator code for tourism receipts?

The World Bank indicator code is ST.INT.RCPT.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is Papua New Guinea's tourism receipts in million?

Papua New Guinea's tourism receipts was approximately 4.23 million ($4.2M) in 2018.

What is the tourism receipts of Papua New Guinea in 2018?

The tourism receipts of Papua New Guinea in 2018 was $4.2M. This ranks 163rd in the world.

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Papua New Guinea Tourism Receipts. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/papua-new-guinea/tourism-receipts
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_papua-new-guinea_tourism-receipts, title = {Papua New Guinea Tourism Receipts}, url = {https://historysaid.com/papua-new-guinea/tourism-receipts}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }