# 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. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `trade_share_gdp`
- Place id: `pg`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Sum of exports and imports of goods and services, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank series.
- Note: 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.
- Source: World Bank, Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/world-bank
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: CC BY 4.0 (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: 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.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/trade-share-gdp/papua-new-guinea
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=trade_share_gdp&place=pg

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2004 | 131.1 |
| 2003 | 123.4 |
| 2002 | 118.9 |
| 2001 | 117.6 |
| 2000 | 115.4 |
| 1999 | 116 |
| 1998 | 102.9 |
| 1997 | 99.2 |
| 1996 | 107.8 |
| 1995 | 104.7 |
| 1994 | 93.3 |
| 1993 | 89.6 |
| 1992 | 93.6 |
| 1991 | 94.4 |
| 1990 | 89.6 |
| 1989 | 93.4 |
| 1988 | 95.2 |
| 1987 | 92.8 |
| 1986 | 94.9 |
| 1985 | 94.6 |
| 1984 | 92.6 |
| 1983 | 89.6 |
| 1982 | 97.3 |
| 1981 | 97 |
| 1980 | 96.5 |
| 1979 | 91.1 |
| 1978 | 87.4 |
| 1977 | 91.2 |
| 1976 | 82.6 |
| 1975 | 86.1 |
| 1974 | 86.7 |
| 1973 | 79.7 |
| 1972 | 79.5 |
| 1971 | 79.6 |
| 1970 | 72.4 |
| 1969 | 64.8 |
| 1968 | 58.9 |
| 1967 | 57 |
| 1966 | 56.9 |
| 1965 | 56 |
| 1964 | 52.6 |
| 1963 | 48.4 |
| 1962 | 44.1 |
| 1961 | 44.2 |
