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Trade as a share of GDP in Papua New Guinea

Trade as a share of GDP in Papua New Guinea was 131.1% in 2004, according to the World Bank. That is up 7.6 pts from 2003.

2004131.1%
Change on 2003+7.6 pts
Series high131.12004
Series low44.11962

Trade as a share of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2004

40608010012014019611968197519821989199620041961: 44.2 %1962: 44.1 %1963: 48.4 %1964: 52.6 %1965: 56 %1966: 56.9 %1967: 57 %1968: 58.9 %1969: 64.8 %1970: 72.4 %1971: 79.6 %1972: 79.5 %1973: 79.7 %1974: 86.7 %1975: 86.1 %1976: 82.6 %1977: 91.2 %1978: 87.4 %1979: 91.1 %1980: 96.5 %1981: 97 %1982: 97.3 %1983: 89.6 %1984: 92.6 %1985: 94.6 %1986: 94.9 %1987: 92.8 %1988: 95.2 %1989: 93.4 %1990: 89.6 %1991: 94.4 %1992: 93.6 %1993: 89.6 %1994: 93.3 %1995: 104.7 %1996: 107.8 %1997: 99.2 %1998: 102.9 %1999: 116 %2000: 115.4 %2001: 117.6 %2002: 118.9 %2003: 123.4 %2004: 131.1 %
%. Source: World Bank, Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 44 values
Period%
2004131.1
2003123.4
2002118.9
2001117.6
2000115.4
1999116
1998102.9
199799.2
1996107.8
1995104.7
199493.3
199389.6
199293.6
199194.4
199089.6
198993.4
198895.2
198792.8
198694.9
198594.6
198492.6
198389.6
198297.3
198197
198096.5
197991.1
197887.4
197791.2
197682.6
197586.1
197486.7
197379.7
197279.5
197179.6
197072.4
196964.8
196858.9
196757
196656.9
196556
196452.6
196348.4
196244.1
196144.2

Rankings

Definition

Sum of exports and imports of goods and services, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank series.

Can exceed 100%, because exports and imports are both counted against GDP, which is only value added. Small open economies with large re-export or transit trade reach several hundred percent.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the trade as a share of GDP in Papua New Guinea?

Trade as a share of GDP in Papua New Guinea was 131.1% in 2004, according to the World Bank. That is up 7.6 pts from 2003.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest trade as a share of GDP in Papua New Guinea?

131.1% in 2004, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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