Papua New Guinea — Economic Indicators, GDP, Inflation & Data | Sigmanomics

Economic Indicators for Papua New Guinea

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Indicator	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Armed forces personnel, total	4,000	4,000	4,000	1,900
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)	48.19	48.19	52.58	26.89	B
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)	183.95	183.95	183.95	78.93
Current account balance (% of GDP)	13.61	13.61	17.23	-16.23	B
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)	3.16	3.16	4.08	3.16	%
GDP (current US$)	30,932,496,249.79	30,932,496,249.79	31,603,619,036.63	9,545,028,944.35	B
GDP growth (annual %)	2.68	2.68	13.54	-3.17	B
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)	0.17	0.17	0.17	0.17
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)	0.43	0.43	0.43	0.38
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)	2.3	2.3	10.76	0.91	%
Labor force, total	3,252,094	3,252,094	3,252,094	2,306,602
Lending interest rate (%)	8.34	8.34	10.82	7.64	%
New businesses registered (number)	4,109	4,109	4,109	3,866
Physicians (per 1,000 people)	0.06	0.06	0.06	0.05
Population, total	10,329,931	10,329,931	10,329,931	6,921,066
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)	103.58	103.58	120.08	83.31
Real interest rate (%)	11.14	11.14	15.74	-6.46	%
Time required to build a warehouse (days)	217	217	217	217
Time required to start a business (days)	41	41	53	41
Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education)	4.24	4.24	4.24	2.38	%
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)	2.69	2.69	2.69	2	%