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Import and Export Data for Papua New Guinea

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This is a detailed overview of imports and exports between Papua New Guinea and the US. Below you will find information on top exporters and most active ports in Papua New Guinea. Scroll further to get a comprehensive list of imports and exports between Papua New Guinea and the US, as well as monthly tracking on the volume of trade between Papua New Guinea and the US. Be advised that access to complete trade data between Papua New Guinea and the US is limited to paid subscribers. Learn more about subscribing to Panjiva or call us at +1-888-972-6548.
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Top Ports in PNG

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    Lae Shipment count is available to Panjiva subscribers.
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    Port Moresby Shipment count is available to Panjiva subscribers.
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    All Other Papua New Guinea Ports Shipment count is available to Panjiva subscribers.
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    Rabaul Shipment count is available to Panjiva subscribers.

Value of goods traded between the U.S. and Papua New Guinea in USD

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In 2009-01-01, $6,973,280 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $10,228,306 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2009-02-01, $7,648,801 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $6,603,509 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2009-03-01, $5,971,918 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $34,109,930 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2009-04-01, $5,726,812 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $25,859,979 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2009-05-01, $4,979,640 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $8,076,240 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2009-06-01, $5,391,923 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $22,350,984 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2009-07-01, $7,489,830 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $8,504,678 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2009-08-01, $6,858,841 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $16,147,935 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2009-09-01, $10,571,037 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $8,741,929 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2009-10-01, $14,289,588 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $5,033,654 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2009-11-01, $17,883,683 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $63,655,168 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2009-12-01, $9,145,694 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $8,491,873 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2010-01-01, $7,517,330 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $27,912,922 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2010-02-01, $6,207,491 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $4,739,000 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2010-03-01, $8,585,160 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $9,819,868 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2010-04-01, $8,760,413 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $18,713,100 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2010-05-01, $6,207,292 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $10,799,271 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2010-06-01, $4,787,594 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $31,140,761 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2010-07-01, $2,888,319 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $6,696,217 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2010-08-01, $8,636,439 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $20,001,477 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2010-09-01, $11,630,632 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $27,880,305 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2010-10-01, $11,508,743 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $17,299,962 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2010-11-01, $12,405,032 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $6,954,819 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2010-12-01, $7,538,859 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $9,812,676 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2011-01-01, $4,101,895 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $5,316,496 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2011-02-01, $5,973,027 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $4,971,821 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2011-03-01, $3,874,933 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $13,219,185 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2011-04-01, $5,002,758 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $13,462,142 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2011-05-01, $4,761,779 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $8,203,872 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2011-06-01, $7,822,487 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $8,649,006 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2011-07-01, $7,385,228 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $16,524,345 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2011-08-01, $33,743,583 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $7,692,206 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2011-09-01, $18,607,261 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $82,090,024 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2011-10-01, $15,511,307 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $54,603,109 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2011-11-01, $16,004,175 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $79,536,691 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2011-12-01, $19,001,631 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $9,750,149 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2012-01-01, $19,858,548 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $93,641,916 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2012-02-01, $18,235,145 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $80,934,612 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2012-03-01, $14,801,040 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $15,535,372 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2012-04-01, $12,248,867 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $26,761,361 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2012-05-01, $8,531,722 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $78,319,467 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2012-06-01, $4,481,723 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $8,379,615 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2012-07-01, $5,221,945 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $14,369,473 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2012-08-01, $6,482,834 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $13,366,656 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2012-09-01, $4,906,100 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $17,686,790 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2012-10-01, $8,848,098 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $15,670,210 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2012-11-01, $6,679,441 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $9,101,655 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2012-12-01, $7,827,662 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $15,701,973 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2013-01-01, $9,353,816 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $18,202,687 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea. In 2013-02-01, $5,626,878 USD of goods was imported by the US from Papua New Guinea, and $10,717,713 USD of goods was exported from the US to Papua New Guinea.

Top Products Imported from PNG to the U.S.

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    $3,253,751 of Coffee, tea, mat‚ and spices (HTS 09)
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    $1,315,073 of Cocoa and cocoa preparations (HTS 18)
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    $685,143 of Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques: (HTS 97)
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Top Products Exported to PNG from the U.S.

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    $4,920,952 of Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (HTS 84)
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    $1,272,246 of Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof (HTS 88)
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    $1,134,956 of Plastics and articles thereof (HTS 39)
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World Bank Economic Indicators for Papua New Guinea

Business World Bank Indicators — Papua New Guinea 2010
Leading indicators that show the ease and cost of doing business in Papua New Guinea as of 2010.

Indicator Value Rank in World
Qmark Cost to build a warehouse (% of income per capita) 74.40% 106
Qmark Cost to enforce a contract (% of claim) 110% 7
Qmark Cost to register property (% of property value) 5.10% 83
Qmark Cost to start a business (% of income per capita) 17.70% 77
Qmark Credit: Strength of legal rights index (0=weak to 10=strong) 5.0 96
Qmark Ease of shareholder suits index (0 to 10) 8.0 19
Qmark Extent of director liability index (0 to 10) 5.0 90
Qmark Extent of disclosure index (0 to 10) 5.0 108
Qmark Labor tax and contributions (%) 11.70% 109
Qmark Minimum paid-in capital required to start a business (% of income per capita) 0.00% 149
Qmark Other taxes (%) 8.60% 45
Qmark Private credit bureau coverage (% of adults) 0.60% 86
Qmark Procedures required to build a warehouse (number) 21.0 37
Qmark Procedures required to build a warehouse (number) 24.0 34
Qmark Procedures required to connect to electricity (number) 4.0 150
Qmark Procedures required to enforce a contract (number) 42.0 47
Qmark Procedures required to enforce a contract (number) 42.0 47
Qmark Procedures required to register property (number) 4.0 132
Qmark Procedures required to register property (number) 4.0 132
Qmark Procedures required to start a business (number) 6.0 123
Qmark Profit tax (%) 22.00% 59
Qmark Public credit registry coverage (% of adults) 0.00% 165
Qmark Strength of investor protection index (0 to 10) 6.0 46
Qmark Time required to build a warehouse (days) 219.0 50
Qmark Time required to build a warehouse (days) 217.0 62
Qmark Time required to connect to electricity (days) 66.0 127
Qmark Time required to enforce a contract (days) 591.0 71
Qmark Time required to register property (days) 72.0 46
Qmark Time required to start a business (days) 51.0 29
Qmark Time to prepare and pay taxes (hours) 194.0 115
Qmark Time to resolve insolvency (years) 3.0 70
Qmark Total tax rate (% of profit) 42.30% 82
Qmark Trade: Cost to export (US$ per container) $664 161
Qmark Trade: Cost to import (US$ per container) $722 162
Qmark Trade: Documents to import (number) 9.0 52
Qmark Trade: Time to export (day) 26.0 51
Qmark Trade: Time to import (days) 29.0 56

Purchasing Power Parities (PPP) — Papua New Guinea 2010
The PPP is an estimate of the adjustment needed on the exchange rate between the US and Papua New Guinea in order for the exchange to be equivalent to each currency's purchasing power. It shows the relative purchasing power of Papuan currency.

Indicator Value Rank in World
Qmark GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2005 international $) $2,217 123
Qmark GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) $2,454 123
Qmark GDP, PPP (constant 2005 international $) $15,207,027,572 112
Qmark GDP, PPP (current international $) $16,826,898,064 112
Qmark GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) $2,400 119
Qmark GNI, PPP (current international $) $16,440,701,320 109
Qmark Household final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) $8,179,834,416 62
Qmark PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate ratio $0.56 102
Qmark PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) $1.53 123
Qmark PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $) $1.96 114