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$18TCURRENT US$
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111%CURRENT US$
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$30.6BCURRENT US$
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43.9%CURRENT US$
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$12,720CURRENT US$
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102%CURRENT US$
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$3,020CURRENT US$
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13.8%CURRENT US$
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China-Papua New Guinea Trade: In 2022, China exported $1.43B to Papua New Guinea. The main products that China exported to Papua New Guinea were Rice ($73.5M), Computers ($62.1M), and Iron Structures ($46.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Papua New Guinea have increased at an annualized rate of 13%, from $775M in 2017 to $1.43B in 2022.

In 2022, China did not export any services to Papua New Guinea.

Papua New Guinea-China Trade: In 2022, Papua New Guinea exported $3.44B to China. The main products that Papua New Guinea exported to China were Petroleum Gas ($1.77B), Nickel Mattes ($754M), and Rough Wood ($473M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Papua New Guinea to China have increased at an annualized rate of 12.5%,  from $1.91B in 2017 to $3.44B in 2022.

In 2022, Papua New Guinea did not export any services to China.

Comparison: In 2022,  China ranked 22 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.12), and 1 in total exports ($3.73T). That same year, Papua New Guinea ranked 125 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.53), and 87 in total exports ($15.4B).

Historical Data

Market Competitiveness

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This map shows whether countries import more from China or Papua New Guinea. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from China and Papua New Guinea or the difference in the growth in imports.

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Difference in imports from Papua New Guinea (Flag) and China (Flag) (2022)

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential China Papua New Guinea+$33MTelephones
Top Product Potential Papua New Guinea China+$720MPetroleum Gas

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of China and Papua New Guinea. This means that a dot/product with the flag of China indicates it has a comparative advantage over Papua New Guinea. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Papua New Guinea indicates it has a comparative advantage over China.

Product Space of China (Flag) and Papua New Guinea (Flag) (NaN)

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