Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 901,448 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
901,448 1000 USD
Change on year
up 163.6%
World rank
41st
of 159 countries
All-time high
979,601 1000 USD
in 2014
All-time low
123,265 1000 USD
in 1998
Years of data
22
1997–2018

Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Papua New Guinea, 1997–2018

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1997200720181997: 421.4k 1000 USD1998: 123.3k 1000 USD1999: 168.8k 1000 USD2000: 239.8k 1000 USD2001: 199.2k 1000 USD2002: 219.7k 1000 USD2003: 224.3k 1000 USD2004: 225.8k 1000 USD2005: 225.8k 1000 USD2006: 225.8k 1000 USD2007: 238.2k 1000 USD2008: 456.7k 1000 USD2009: 165.5k 1000 USD2010: 292.9k 1000 USD2011: 762.3k 1000 USD2012: 673.5k 1000 USD2013: 753.1k 1000 USD2014: 979.6k 1000 USD2015: 823.4k 1000 USD2016: 702.9k 1000 USD2017: 342.0k 1000 USD2018: 901.4k 1000 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Papua New Guinea is 901,448 1000 USD, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 163.6% on the previous year and up 97.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Papua New Guinea peaked at 979,601 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 123,265 1000 USD, in 1998.

Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Papua New Guinea, 1997 to 2018.
Year 1000 USD Change
1997 421,358 1000 USD —
1998 123,265 1000 USD -70.7%
1999 168,807 1000 USD +36.9%
2000 239,826 1000 USD +42.1%
2001 199,239 1000 USD -16.9%
2002 219,702 1000 USD +10.3%
2003 224,295 1000 USD +2.1%
2004 225,826 1000 USD +0.7%
2005 225,826 1000 USD +0.0%
2006 225,826 1000 USD +0.0%
2007 238,242 1000 USD +5.5%
2008 456,744 1000 USD +91.7%
2009 165,459 1000 USD -63.8%
2010 292,895 1000 USD +77.0%
2011 762,343 1000 USD +160.3%
2012 673,521 1000 USD -11.7%
2013 753,102 1000 USD +11.8%
2014 979,601 1000 USD +30.1%
2015 823,422 1000 USD -15.9%
2016 702,863 1000 USD -14.6%
2017 342,014 1000 USD -51.3%
2018 901,448 1000 USD +163.6%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 901,448 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30,814 1000 USD, 29.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 901,448 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 562,852 1000 USD, 1.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 237,810 1000 USD 123,265 1000 USD 421,358 1000 USD 3
2000s 242,098 1000 USD 165,459 1000 USD 456,744 1000 USD 10
2010s 692,357 1000 USD 292,895 1000 USD 979,601 1000 USD 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Papua New Guinea?
Total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value in Papua New Guinea was 901,448 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 979,601 1000 USD in 2014.
What is the lowest total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 123,265 1000 USD in 1998.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value?
Papua New Guinea ranks 41st out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
Is total fao — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
172 places, 3,684 data points, 1997–2018
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The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/