Papua New Guinea PG: Ease of Doing Business Index: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations

2017 - 2017 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

Papua New Guinea PG: Ease of Doing Business Index: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations data was reported at 109.000 NA in 2017. Papua New Guinea PG: Ease of Doing Business Index: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations data is updated yearly, averaging 109.000 NA from Dec 2017 (Median) to 2017, with 1 observations. Papua New Guinea PG: Ease of Doing Business Index: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank.WDI: Business Environment. Ease of doing business ranks economies from 1 to 190, with first place being the best. A high ranking (a low numerical rank) means that the regulatory environment is conducive to business operation. The index averages the country's percentile rankings on 10 topics covered in the World Bank's Doing Business. The ranking on each topic is the simple average of the percentile rankings on its component indicators.; ; World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).; ; Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year. Data before 2013 are not comparable with data from 2013 onward due to methodological changes.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
109.00 2017	0.00 2018	0.00 2018	0.00 2018	NA	yearly	2017 - 2017

Related Indicators for Papua New Guinea PG: Ease of Doing Business Index: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations

Related indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Papua New Guinea PG: Ease of Doing Business Index: 1=Most Business-friendly Regu... (NA)	109.00 2017	yearly	2017 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Business Extent of Disclosure Index (NA)	5.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High (NA)	5.00 2017	yearly	2013 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Strength of Legal Rights Index: 0=Weak To 12=Strong (NA)	9.00 2017	yearly	2013 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Labour Tax and Contributions: % of Commercial Profits (%)	11.70 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Other Taxes Payable by Businesses: % of Commercial Profits (%)	4.40 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Profit Tax: % of Commercial Profits (%)	23.20 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Power Outages in Firms in A Typical Month (Unit)	41.90 2015	yearly	2015 - 2015
Papua New Guinea PG: Delay in Obtaining An Electrical Connection (Day)	47.10 2015	yearly	2015 - 2015
Papua New Guinea PG: Firms Expected to Give Gifts in Meetings with Tax Officials... (%)	0.00 2015	yearly	2015 - 2015
Papua New Guinea PG: Distance to Frontier Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Fro... (NA)	59.04 2017	yearly	2015 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Firms Experiencing Electrical Outages: % of Firms (%)	97.70 2015	yearly	2015 - 2015

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Papua New Guinea Key Series

National Accounts	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $)	5,093.340 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD)	4,034.120 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%)	3.024 2027	yearly	1980 - 2027

Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (PGK bn)	33.210 2029	yearly	1983 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (PGK bn)	69.394 2029	yearly	1994 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (PGK bn)	33.823 2029	yearly	1983 - 2029

Inflation	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%)	4.500 2028	yearly	1980 - 2028

Balance of Payments	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn)	3.455 2029	yearly	1980 - 2029

Monetary	Last	Frequency	Range
Gold Reserves (Metric Ton)	1,100.000 2022	yearly	2008 - 2022

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Indicators	Last	Frequency	Range
Papua New Guinea PG: Deposit Interest Rate (% pa)	0.57 2016	yearly	1995 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Lending Interest Rate (% pa)	8.76 2016	yearly	1983 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Interest Rate Spread (% pa)	8.19 2016	yearly	1995 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Real Interest Rate (% pa)	1.54 2016	yearly	1983 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Risk Premium on Lending: Lending Rate Minus Treasury Bill R... (% pa)	4.04 2016	yearly	1995 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Domestic Credit: Provided by Financial Sector: % of GDP (%)	44.26 2017	yearly	1973 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Domestic Credit: to Private Sector: % of GDP (%)	20.87 2017	yearly	1973 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Central Government Debt: Total (PGK mn)	17,966.88 2015	yearly	1990 - 2015
Papua New Guinea PG: Central Government Debt: Total: % of GDP (%)	31.45 2015	yearly	1990 - 2015
Papua New Guinea PG: Grants and Other Revenue (PGK mn)	2,064.00 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Grants and Other Revenue: % of Revenue (%)	19.68 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Social Contributions (PGK mn)	0.00 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Social Contributions: % of Revenue (%)	0.00 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue Excluding Grants (PGK mn)	9,055.45 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue Excluding Grants: % of GDP (%)	14.52 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Exports (PGK mn)	293.97 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Exports: % of Tax Rev... (%)	3.49 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services (PGK mn)	2,584.07 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: %... (%)	24.64 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Goods and Services: %... (%)	6.61 2014	yearly	1990 - 2014
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Dutie... (PGK mn)	242.86 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Customs and Other Import Dutie... (%)	2.88 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade (PGK mn)	536.83 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on International Trade: ... (%)	5.12 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes (PGK mn)	14.42 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Other Taxes: % of Revenue (%)	0.14 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue (PGK mn)	8,421.55 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	13.50 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and C... (PGK mn)	5,286.22 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and C... (%)	50.41 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and C... (%)	62.77 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees (PGK mn)	2,394.50 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Expenditure: Compensation of Employees: % of Expenditure (%)	20.02 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure (PGK mn)	2,496.39 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Expenditure: Goods and Services Expenditure: % of Expenditu... (%)	20.87 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Expenditure: Interest Payments (PGK mn)	1,248.10 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Revenue (%)	11.90 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Expenditure: Interest Payments: % of Expenditure (%)	10.44 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Expenditure: Other Expenditure (PGK mn)	79.20 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Expenditure: Other Expenditure: % of GDP (%)	0.66 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Expenditure (PGK mn)	11,958.90 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Expenditure: % of GDP (%)	19.18 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers (PGK mn)	5,740.71 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Expenditure: Subsidies and Other Transfers: % of Expenditur... (%)	48.00 2016	yearly	1990 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Business Extent of Disclosure Index (NA)	5.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High (NA)	5.00 2017	yearly	2013 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Private Credit Bureau Coverage: % of Adults (%)	7.00 2017	yearly	2004 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Public Credit Registry Coverage: % of Adults (%)	0.00 2017	yearly	2004 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Cost to Exports: USD per Container (USD)	1,335.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Papua New Guinea PG: Exports: Number of Documents (Number)	7.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Papua New Guinea PG: Exports: Lead Time (Day)	23.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Papua New Guinea PG: Cost to Imports: USD per Container (USD)	1,350.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Papua New Guinea PG: Imports: Number of Documents (Number)	9.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Papua New Guinea PG: Imports: Lead Time (Day)	30.00 2014	yearly	2005 - 2014
Papua New Guinea PG: Time to Resolve Insolvency (Year)	3.00 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Strength of Legal Rights Index: 0=Weak To 12=Strong (NA)	9.00 2017	yearly	2013 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Time Required to Enforce a Contract (Day)	591.00 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Time Required to Register Property (Day)	72.00 2017	yearly	2004 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Procedures to Register Property (Number)	4.00 2017	yearly	2004 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI per Capita (%)	11.50 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Time Required to Start a Business (Day)	41.00 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business (Number)	6.00 2017	yearly	2003 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes (Hour)	199.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Tax Payments (Number)	32.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Total Tax Rate: % of Profit (%)	39.30 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Time Required to Build a Warehouse (Day)	217.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Procedures to Build a Warehouse (Number)	17.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Scientific and Technical Journal Articles (Unit)	54.00 2016	yearly	2003 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Patent Applications: Residents (Unit)	1.00 2015	yearly	2008 - 2015
Papua New Guinea PG: Trademark Applications: Direct Nonresident (Unit)	753.00 2016	yearly	1985 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Trademark Applications: Direct Resident (Unit)	108.00 2016	yearly	1985 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Trademark Applications: Total (Unit)	861.00 2016	yearly	1985 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Business Regulatory Environment Rating: 1=Low To 6=Hi... (NA)	3.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Debt Policy Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	3.50 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Economic Management Cluster Average: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	2.83 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Policy and Institutions For Environmental Sustainabil... (NA)	2.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Quality of Budgetary and Financial Management Rating:... (NA)	3.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Financial Sector Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	3.50 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Fiscal Policy Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	2.50 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Gender Equality Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	2.50 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA): Buildin... (NA)	2.50 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: International Development Association: Resource Allocation ... (NA)	2.96 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Macroeconomic Management Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	2.50 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Quality of Public Administration Rating: 1=Low To 6=H... (NA)	3.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Equity of Public Resource Use Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	3.50 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Property Rights and Rule-Based Governance Rating: 1=L... (NA)	2.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Social Protection Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	2.50 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Public Sector Management and Institutions Cluster Ave... (NA)	2.90 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Efficiency of Revenue Mobilization Rating: 1=Low To 6... (NA)	3.50 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Policies for Social Inclusion/Equity Cluster Average:... (NA)	2.60 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Structural Policies Cluster Average: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	3.50 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Trade Rating: 1=Low To 6=High (NA)	4.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: CPIA: Transparency: Accountability: and Corruption in The P... (NA)	3.00 2017	yearly	2005 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Air Transport: Registered Carrier Departures Worldwide (Unit)	53,696.00 2017	yearly	1975 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Air Transport: Freight (Ton-km mn)	29.23 2017	yearly	1975 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Air Transport: Passengers Carried (Person)	1,864,653.00 2017	yearly	1975 - 2017
Papua New Guinea PG: Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: Maximum Value In 2004 = ... (NA)	7.52 2016	yearly	2004 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Fixed Telephone Subscriptions (Unit)	154,000.00 2016	yearly	1965 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Fixed Telephone Subscriptions: per 100 People (Number)	1.90 2016	yearly	1965 - 2016
Papua New Guinea PG: Fixed Broadband Internet Subscribers (Person)	17,000.00 2016	yearly	2008 - 2016

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