Papua New Guinea Forecast
Trend-model estimates (v0), generated from the historical series. Research only — labeled model output, not advice. Method: linear trend extrapolation of recent history; point estimates only, no confidence intervals. Model output, never observed data.
GDP
| GDP | Actual (annual) | 2026 | 2027 | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP | 32.50 | 34.26 | 35.63 | USD Billion |
| GDP Annual Growth Rate | 5.64 | 5.96 | 6.74 | percent |
| GDP per Capita | 3019.53 | 3145.34 | 3228.19 | USD |
Government
| Government | Actual (annual) | 2026 | 2027 | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government Net Lending/Borrowing | -3.31 | -5.71 | — | percent of GDP |
Labour
| Labour | Actual (annual) | 2026 | 2027 | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10.76 | 10.97 | 11.16 | Million |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.57 | 2.63 | 2.60 | percent |
Money
| Money | Actual (annual) | 2026 | 2027 | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Exchange Reserves | 3.71 | 4.79 | — | USD Billion |
| Lending Interest Rate | 8.29 | 7.86 | — | percent |
Prices
| Prices | Actual (annual) | 2026 | 2027 | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation Rate | 4.42 | 2.53 | 2.26 | percent |
Trade
| Trade | Actual (annual) | 2026 | 2027 | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Account to GDP | 15.48 | 11.93 | — | percent of GDP |
| Exports | 2.83 | — | — | USD Billion |
| External Balance (Goods & Services) | 0.52 | — | — | USD Billion |
| Imports | 2.31 | — | — | USD Billion |