Inflation measured by the GDP deflator in Papua New Guinea

The GDP deflator for Papua New Guinea changed by 6.9% in 2025.

Measure: Inflation measured by the GDP deflator Unit: Annual % change Data: 1961 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Papua New Guinea, 2025 6.9% Annual % change
Change from 2024 +3.6percentage points 2024: 3.3%
World, 2025 3.3% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 36th of 186 See the full ranking

Inflation measured by the GDP deflator in Papua New Guinea over time

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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Inflation measured by the GDP deflator (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period Papua New GuineaWorld
2025 6.9% 3.3%
2024 3.3% 4.1%
2023 -4.3% 5.0%
2022 15.0% 7.3%
2021 11.6% 4.6%
2020 1.6% 2.0%
2019 1.1% 2.4%
2018 9.8% 2.8%
2017 7.7% 3.0%
2016 2.5% 2.0%
2015 -1.2% 2.3%
2014 5.4% 2.0%
2013 3.6% 2.3%
2012 -0.6% 3.6%
2011 8.8% 5.5%
2010 9.9% 4.2%
2009 -4.9% 2.0%
2008 11.7% 7.9%
2007 2.8% 6.0%
2006 60.5% 5.9%
2005 12.2% 5.8%
2004 -2.0% 5.6%
2003 5.5% 4.0%
2002 12.3% 3.6%
2001 6.9% 3.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +3.6 percentage points from 3.3% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was -1.2%, the figure has changed by +8.1 percentage points.
  • Among the 186 countries with data for 2025, Papua New Guinea has the 36th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 3.3%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2025 for Papua New Guinea
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices