Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per was 0.345 1000 Int$ per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Papua New Guinea is 0.345 1000 Int$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.5679 1000 Int$ per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.345 1000 Int$ per person, in 2024.
Papua New Guinea ranks 85th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5116 1000 Int$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.519 1000 Int$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.5201 1000 Int$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.5258 1000 Int$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.5257 1000 Int$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.5356 1000 Int$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.5371 1000 Int$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.5388 1000 Int$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.5483 1000 Int$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.5541 1000 Int$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 0.5527 1000 Int$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.5562 1000 Int$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5492 1000 Int$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5679 1000 Int$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.5616 1000 Int$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.5634 1000 Int$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.5573 1000 Int$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.5618 1000 Int$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.556 1000 Int$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5649 1000 Int$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.5574 1000 Int$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.547 1000 Int$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.5563 1000 Int$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.5556 1000 Int$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5639 1000 Int$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.5446 1000 Int$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.5564 1000 Int$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5563 1000 Int$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5474 1000 Int$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.5328 1000 Int$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.5232 1000 Int$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.5269 1000 Int$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.5273 1000 Int$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5075 1000 Int$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.4948 1000 Int$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.5004 1000 Int$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4909 1000 Int$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.4896 1000 Int$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4901 1000 Int$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.4843 1000 Int$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.459 1000 Int$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.458 1000 Int$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4537 1000 Int$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4441 1000 Int$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.444 1000 Int$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4382 1000 Int$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4525 1000 Int$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4428 1000 Int$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.436 1000 Int$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4142 1000 Int$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4243 1000 Int$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4069 1000 Int$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4061 1000 Int$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4167 1000 Int$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4077 1000 Int$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.4001 1000 Int$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.391 1000 Int$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3856 1000 Int$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3787 1000 Int$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3614 1000 Int$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3606 1000 Int$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3503 1000 Int$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3497 1000 Int$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.345 1000 Int$ per person | -1.3% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.345 1000 Int$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3154 1000 Int$ per person, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.345 1000 Int$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2816 1000 Int$ per person, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5291 1000 Int$ per person | 0.5116 1000 Int$ per person | 0.5483 1000 Int$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.558 1000 Int$ per person | 0.5492 1000 Int$ per person | 0.5679 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.555 1000 Int$ per person | 0.5446 1000 Int$ per person | 0.5649 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5083 1000 Int$ per person | 0.4896 1000 Int$ per person | 0.5328 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4512 1000 Int$ per person | 0.436 1000 Int$ per person | 0.4843 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4031 1000 Int$ per person | 0.3787 1000 Int$ per person | 0.4243 1000 Int$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3534 1000 Int$ per person | 0.345 1000 Int$ per person | 0.3614 1000 Int$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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 food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Papua New Guinea?
- Food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Papua New Guinea was 0.345 1000 Int$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5679 1000 Int$ per person in 1974.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.345 1000 Int$ per person in 2024.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 85th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Food — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.