Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP for cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Papua New Guinea ranks 155th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | metric tons per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1964 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1965 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1971 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -40.0% |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -42.8% |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +67.1% |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -35.1% |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
| 1980 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1983 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -37.6% |
| 1985 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1987 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1988 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1990 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 1991 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +32.6% |
| 1996 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +33.1% |
| 1999 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +27.4% |
| 2002 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -31.8% |
| 2004 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -38.9% |
| 2007 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2011 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 2013 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2023 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 11% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 152 Cyprus 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Vanuatu 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Costa Rica 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Micronesia (country) 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Israel 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for Papua New Guinea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.3264 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1702 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 495.76 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8422 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 17.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 17.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.6% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea?
- Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 155th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereal production (metric tons) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Cereal production (metric tons) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.