Imports / Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea Imports
Papua New Guinea imports data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 58.92%.
COUNTRY: Papua New Guinea
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-09-18 12:15:06
GM ECONOMY RATING
Papua New Guinea · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BBB
68 / 100
Good stability
Fiscal stability
11.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
18.0 / 20
External stability
13.0 / 15
Financial robustness
8.0 / 15
Structural stability
10.0 / 15
Future capacity
9.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
2.0 / 5
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 100% of weighted inputs available.
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Papua New Guinea · imports data as percent of GDP.
Latest
58.92%
Previous
54.03%
Range avg.
51.63%
Rank
37
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CountryPapua New Guinea
IndicatorImports
58.92%2004 · Rank 37
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Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
Papua New Guinea recorded 58.92% for Imports in 2004, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2003, the indicator increased by 4.89 percentage points, from 54.03% to 58.92%.
The latest observation is above the average of the last 10 available observations (51.63%).
Across the five latest available observations (2000–2004), the pattern is predominantly upward.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 43.70% in 1995 and the high was 58.92% in 2004.
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