Papua New Guinea (PG) is covered on EconEarth with economy, market, and country data, including a public EE Score when the country is eligible for the ranking.
A resource economy of gas, gold, copper and a large informal rural population. The mines and the villages barely share a labour market. Politics and logistics make every project harder than the geology.
EE Score: 74.5. EE Score rank: #117 of 144. EE Economy: 78.4. EE Risk: 80.2. EE Growth: 74.2. EE Impact: 60.1. EE Scale: 57.0. EE Score vintage: 2026-11-01. Region: Oceania. Population: 11M (rank #92). GDP: $36.3 billion. GDP per capita: $3,418 (2026, IMF). GDP growth: +5.1%. Currency: PGK.