National Accounts (GDP)
Gross Domestic Product 2014–2020 (2020 release)
Current Prices
In 2020 the PNG economy fell by K1.4 billion reaching a level of K82.5 billion a decrease of -1.6%. Current Price GDP decreased in production volumes and slight increases in price.
Key contributing industry were:
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing, +8.7%, K1242 million
- Public Administration and Defence, +11.7%, K461 million
- Real Estate, +7.5%, K381 million
The main offset to this increase was Mining and Quarrying with a fall of -15.6%, -K3,717 million.
Constant Prices
In 2020 the PNG economy fell by -K2.1 billion, reaching a level of K63.6 billion, a decrease of -3.2%. Constant Price GDP decreases includes decreases in production volumes only.
Key contributing industries were:
- Public Administration and Defence, +8.9%, +K275 million
- Human Health and Social Work Activities, +9.8%, +K120 million
The main offset to this decrease was Mining with a fall of -9.2%, -K1912 million.