Papua New Guinea: Exports, billion dollars

The latest value from 2004 is 2.83 billion U.S. dollars, an increase from 2.45 billion U.S. dollars in 2003. In comparison, the world average is 66.55 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 166 countries. Historically, the average for Papua New Guinea from 1961 to 2004 is 1.19 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 0.04 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1961 while the maximum of 3.06 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 1996. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.