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Papua New Guinea

Region: East Asia & Pacific
Capital City: Port Moresby
Country Code: PG

Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)

Year: 2024 = 2.716326
Year: 2023 = 2.779700
Year: 2022 = 2.829089
Year: 2021 = 2.902994
Year: 2020 = 2.908948

Lending Interest Rate

Year: 2023 = 8.342%
Year: 2022 = 7.991%
Year: 2021 = 7.643%
Year: 2020 = 7.701%
Year: 2019 = 8.651%

Unfortunately, lending rates are from the World Bank and may be outdated, as many countries stopped reporting lending rates after 2019. You may easily get more updated data from the Reserve Bank for the country, or any commercial bank website.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Year: 2023 = 0.806
Year: 2022 = 0.809
Year: 2021 = 0.817
Year: 2020 = 0.807
Year: 2019 = 0.837

The HDI is recalculated every year using the most recent data and functional forms. Rankings in one report cannot be directly compared to earlier editions.


Data Attribution: The World Bank | UNDP/HDRO
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