Investor Presentaiton
Papua New Guinea Trade Overview (WTO 2021)
PNG is a low-income country (2021) (USD):
GDP - $26,937
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Per Capita GDP - $2,898
CA Balance (% of GDP) - 22.0%
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Trade (% of GDP) - 28.2%
▸ It is the largest country by geography, population and GDP in the Pacific with an estimated population of
10.1m in 2022. According to Lowly Institute, the population estimates varies between 9 to 12 million.
▸ Trade:
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In 2021, PNG registered a trade-to-GDP ratio of 54.5%, and merchandise trade accounted for 92.9% of
Papua New Guinea's total trade. (merchandise exports grew by 5.5% from 2017-2021)
The services trade share of total trade by Papua New Guinea amounted to 7.1% in 2021 (services
exports contracted by 3.7%, following a year of 68.1% decline in 2020).View entire presentation