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Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP in Papua New Guinea

Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP in Papua New Guinea was 18.1% of GDP in 2004, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2003.

2004, % of GDP18.1
Change on 2003-0 pts
Series high40.91971
Series low12.11999

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Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1960 to 2004

102030405019601967197419811988199520041960: 13.4 % of GDP1961: 12.5 % of GDP1962: 13.2 % of GDP1963: 15.3 % of GDP1964: 17.1 % of GDP1965: 19 % of GDP1966: 20.8 % of GDP1967: 20.6 % of GDP1968: 20.2 % of GDP1969: 27.8 % of GDP1970: 39.8 % of GDP1971: 40.9 % of GDP1972: 25.9 % of GDP1973: 14.2 % of GDP1974: 15.5 % of GDP1975: 16.9 % of GDP1976: 16.7 % of GDP1977: 18.4 % of GDP1978: 19.4 % of GDP1979: 20 % of GDP1980: 23.1 % of GDP1981: 26.8 % of GDP1982: 33 % of GDP1983: 29.7 % of GDP1984: 23.9 % of GDP1985: 18.4 % of GDP1986: 21 % of GDP1987: 19.3 % of GDP1988: 23.2 % of GDP1989: 26 % of GDP1990: 25.1 % of GDP1991: 28 % of GDP1992: 21.6 % of GDP1993: 18.5 % of GDP1994: 18.8 % of GDP1995: 19.5 % of GDP1996: 17.2 % of GDP1997: 15.3 % of GDP1998: 14 % of GDP1999: 12.1 % of GDP2000: 20.4 % of GDP2001: 21.2 % of GDP2002: 19.4 % of GDP2003: 18.2 % of GDP2004: 18.1 % of GDP102030405019601975199020041960: 13.4 % of GDP1961: 12.5 % of GDP1962: 13.2 % of GDP1963: 15.3 % of GDP1964: 17.1 % of GDP1965: 19 % of GDP1966: 20.8 % of GDP1967: 20.6 % of GDP1968: 20.2 % of GDP1969: 27.8 % of GDP1970: 39.8 % of GDP1971: 40.9 % of GDP1972: 25.9 % of GDP1973: 14.2 % of GDP1974: 15.5 % of GDP1975: 16.9 % of GDP1976: 16.7 % of GDP1977: 18.4 % of GDP1978: 19.4 % of GDP1979: 20 % of GDP1980: 23.1 % of GDP1981: 26.8 % of GDP1982: 33 % of GDP1983: 29.7 % of GDP1984: 23.9 % of GDP1985: 18.4 % of GDP1986: 21 % of GDP1987: 19.3 % of GDP1988: 23.2 % of GDP1989: 26 % of GDP1990: 25.1 % of GDP1991: 28 % of GDP1992: 21.6 % of GDP1993: 18.5 % of GDP1994: 18.8 % of GDP1995: 19.5 % of GDP1996: 17.2 % of GDP1997: 15.3 % of GDP1998: 14 % of GDP1999: 12.1 % of GDP2000: 20.4 % of GDP2001: 21.2 % of GDP2002: 19.4 % of GDP2003: 18.2 % of GDP2004: 18.1 % of GDP
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-18, published 2026-10-08.
All 45 values
Period% of GDP
200418.1
200318.2
200219.4
200121.2
200020.4
199912.1
199814
199715.3
199617.2
199519.5
199418.8
199318.5
199221.6
199128
199025.1
198926
198823.2
198719.3
198621
198518.4
198423.9
198329.7
198233
198126.8
198023.1
197920
197819.4
197718.4
197616.7
197516.9
197415.5
197314.2
197225.9
197140.9
197039.8
196927.8
196820.2
196720.6
196620.8
196519
196417.1
196315.3
196213.2
196112.5
196013.4

Papua New Guinea compared with nearby places

United Arab Emirates: 18.7 % of GDPAlbania: 38.2 % of GDPArmenia: 28.1 % of GDPAngola: 31.2 % of GDPArgentina: 15.9 % of GDPAustria: 23.8 % of GDPAustralia: 26.6 % of GDPAzerbaijan: 57.7 % of GDPBosnia and Herzegovina: 26.9 % of GDPBangladesh: 25 % of GDPBelgium: 21.5 % of GDPBurkina Faso: 15.6 % of GDPBulgaria: 21 % of GDPBenin: 16.1 % of GDPBrunei: 19.5 % of GDPBolivia: 11.7 % of GDPBrazil: 17.3 % of GDPBahamas: 22 % of GDPBhutan: 68.9 % of GDPBotswana: 27.8 % of GDPBelarus: 25.3 % of GDPBelize: 15.8 % of GDPCanada: 20.9 % of GDPDemocratic Republic of the Congo: 12.1 % of GDPCentral African Republic: 6.8 % of GDPRepublic of the Congo: 21.9 % of GDPSwitzerland: 27.4 % of GDPCôte d’Ivoire: 13.5 % of GDPChile: 21.4 % of GDPCameroon: 18.9 % of GDPChina: 39.4 % of GDPColombia: 18.8 % of GDPCosta Rica: 19.9 % of GDPCuba: 8.5 % of GDPCyprus: 20.6 % of GDPCzechia: 28.6 % of GDPGermany: 18.8 % of GDPDenmark: 20.7 % of GDPDominican Republic: 20.4 % of GDPAlgeria: 26.1 % of GDPEcuador: 15.8 % of GDPEstonia: 31.7 % of GDPEgypt: 16.4 % of GDPEritrea: 20.3 % of GDPSpain: 27.8 % of GDPFinland: 22.3 % of GDPFiji: 27.4 % of GDPFrance: 20.8 % of GDPGabon: 21.5 % of GDPUnited Kingdom: 17.8 % of GDPGeorgia: 28.2 % of GDPGhana: 28.4 % of GDPGreenland: 16.3 % of GDPGambia: 14.3 % of GDPGuinea: 13.5 % of GDPGreece: 25 % of GDPGuatemala: 18.6 % of GDPGuinea-Bissau: 20.8 % of GDPGuyana: 23.5 % of GDPHong Kong: 21.8 % of GDPHonduras: 27.1 % of GDPCroatia: 25.4 % of GDPHaiti: 11.4 % of GDPHungary: 24.1 % of GDPIndonesia: 22.4 % of GDPIreland: 27 % of GDPIsrael: 21.7 % of GDPIndia: 30.7 % of GDPIraq: 5.4 % of GDPIran: 31.2 % of GDPIceland: 24.6 % of GDPItaly: 21.4 % of GDPJordan: 24.8 % of GDPJapan: 26.4 % of GDPKenya: 16.3 % of GDPKyrgyzstan: 14.6 % of GDPCambodia: 21.7 % of GDPSouth Korea: 30.9 % of GDPKazakhstan: 25.1 % of GDPLaos: 31.8 % of GDPLebanon: 22.4 % of GDPSri Lanka: 22.6 % of GDPLithuania: 22.8 % of GDPLuxembourg: 21.2 % of GDPLatvia: 29.4 % of GDPLibya: 14 % of GDPMorocco: 24.6 % of GDPMoldova: 21.2 % of GDPMontenegro: 17.1 % of GDPMadagascar: 21.2 % of GDPNorth Macedonia: 21.2 % of GDPMali: 21.3 % of GDPMongolia: 27.8 % of GDPMauritania: 44.8 % of GDPMauritius: 21.4 % of GDPMexico: 20.8 % of GDPMalaysia: 21 % of GDPNamibia: 18.6 % of GDPNew Caledonia: 25.1 % of GDPNiger: 14.3 % of GDPNetherlands: 20.2 % of GDPNorway: 20 % of GDPNepal: 20.3 % of GDPNew Zealand: 24.2 % of GDPOman: 26.5 % of GDPPanama: 18.4 % of GDPPeru: 16.8 % of GDPPapua New Guinea: 18.1 % of GDPPhilippines: 18.5 % of GDPPakistan: 13.9 % of GDPPoland: 18.6 % of GDPPuerto Rico: 14.9 % of GDPPalestine: 24.1 % of GDPPortugal: 23.4 % of GDPParaguay: 18.3 % of GDPRomania: 22.3 % of GDPSerbia: 19.4 % of GDPRussia: 18.4 % of GDPRwanda: 41.2 % of GDPSaudi Arabia: 19.2 % of GDPSolomon Islands: 9.9 % of GDPSudan: 23.6 % of GDPSweden: 21.3 % of GDPSingapore: 24.3 % of GDPSlovenia: 26.2 % of GDPSlovakia: 24.7 % of GDPSierra Leone: 10 % of GDPSenegal: 17.5 % of GDPEl Salvador: 16.7 % of GDPSyria: 21.7 % of GDPChad: 22.7 % of GDPTogo: 13.6 % of GDPThailand: 24.9 % of GDPTajikistan: 10.4 % of GDPTimor-Leste: 16.7 % of GDPTurkmenistan: 23.1 % of GDPTunisia: 22.1 % of GDPTürkiye: 25.6 % of GDPTrinidad and Tobago: 16 % of GDPTanzania: 25.7 % of GDPUkraine: 22.4 % of GDPUganda: 19.9 % of GDPUnited States: 22.1 % of GDPUruguay: 14.4 % of GDPUzbekistan: 21.4 % of GDPVietnam: 33.3 % of GDPVanuatu: 22.6 % of GDPYemen: 20.3 % of GDPSouth Africa: 15.2 % of GDPZimbabwe: 5.1 % of GDP
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Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP, 2004, % of GDP. Papua New Guinea is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: World Bank. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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Acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets, such as buildings, machinery, equipment and intellectual property, plus certain spending that adds to the value of non-produced assets such as land, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank national accounts data, compiled from national statistical offices and central banks and from OECD national accounts files.

Current prices, so the share moves with relative prices as well as volumes. Countries that rebase their national accounts can shift it by several points. The latest year varies by country.

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World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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World Bank. (2026). Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS) (Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP, Papua New Guinea, 1960 to 2004) [Data set]. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS

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Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS), Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP, Papua New Guinea, 1960 to 2004. World Bank, 8 Oct. 2026, https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/gross-fixed-capital-formation-gdp/papua-new-guinea. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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World Bank. 2026. Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS). Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP, Papua New Guinea, 1960 to 2004. Dataset. Accessed October 18, 2026. https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/gross-fixed-capital-formation-gdp/papua-new-guinea.

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World Bank (2026) Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS), Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP, Papua New Guinea, 1960 to 2004 [Dataset]. Available at: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/gross-fixed-capital-formation-gdp/papua-new-guinea (Accessed: 18 October 2026).

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What is the gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP in Papua New Guinea?

Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP in Papua New Guinea was 18.1% of GDP in 2004, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2003.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-18.

What was the highest gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP in Papua New Guinea?

40.9% of GDP in 1971, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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