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Papua New Guinea: Natural gas rents (% of GDP)

In , Papua New Guinea's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) was 9.14.

That's up 53.4% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 0.93 . Papua New Guinea ranks #5 globally out of 190 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #3 of 33.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.NGAS.RT.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

Papua New Guinea Natural gas rents (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak
9.14
Trough
0.05
1-year change
+53.4%
5-year change
+79.3%
+12.4% / yr
10-year change
+11,975.4%
+61.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Natural gas rents (% of GDP)
9.1397
5.9598
7.0659
6.3313
5.0875
5.0968
6.2472
2.6851
0.0520
0.0530

About Natural gas rents (% of GDP)

Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.

Indicator code: NY.GDP.NGAS.RT.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Papua New Guinea's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) in 2021?
In 2021, Papua New Guinea's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) was 9.14, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Papua New Guinea's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Papua New Guinea's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) rose 53.4% from 2020 to 2021.
How does Papua New Guinea rank globally on Natural gas rents (% of GDP)?
In 2021, Papua New Guinea ranked #5 out of 190 countries reporting Natural gas rents (% of GDP).
How does Papua New Guinea's Natural gas rents (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Natural gas rents (% of GDP) in 2021 was 0.93, so Papua New Guinea is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #3 of 33.
What is Natural gas rents (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Natural gas rents are the difference between the value of natural gas production at regional prices and total costs of production.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.NGAS.RT.ZS), CC BY 4.0.