Basic Details |
| Region | Pacific Region |
| Capital City | Port Moresby |
| Government Type | Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy |
| Official Languages | English, Hiri Motu, PNG, Sign Language, Tok Pisin |
| Currency | Papua New Guinean kina, PGK |
| Phone Code | +675 |
| Important Cities | Adumo, Agaun, Aiambak, Aitape, Alekano, Alexishafen, Alotau, Ambunti, Angoram, Arawa, Asaro, Awaba, Baimuru, Baiyer, Balimo, Banz, Benabena, Benna, Bensbach, Bereina, Boana, Bogia, Boridi |
| National Day | Independence Day (Sep-16) |
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Economy |
| GDP (nominal) | USD 31.692 Billion |
| Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 120 |
| Primary Industries | Agriculture,Timber and fish,Industry |
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Foreign Relations |
| Bordering Nations | Indonesia, Australia, Solomon Islands |
| Member of | (Commonwealth of Nations), ( United Nations) |
| Major Exports | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Gems & Jewellery, Edible Oils & Seeds, Wood and Pulp, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Spices, Fisheries, Sea Food & Crustaceans, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Machinery & Appliances, Electrical Products, Other Products, Aviation Vehicles, Chemical Products, Rubber and Products |
| Major Imports | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Machinery & Appliances, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Electrical Products, Cereals & Pulses, Plastics and Products, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Rubber and Products, Other Products, Chemical Products, Agriculture & Farming Products and Solutions, Edible Oils & Seeds, Books and Papers, Household Items & Products, Pharmaceutical Products |
| Total Exports Value | USD 16.950 Billion |
| Total Imports Value | USD 5.616 Billion |
| Foreign Trade Balance | USD 11.334 Billion (Excess) |
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Foreign Relations with India |
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| Trade Agreements with India | Papua New Guinea-India trade reached US$239 Million. India has been educating many PNG officers/students and many Indians live in Papua New Guinea serving in sectors such as IT, Education, Teaching, Government and Trade. In 2017, PNG and India set to enter an Economic Partnership Agreement with a focus on investments and infrastructure projects in Papua New Guinea to facilitate more trade with India. |
| Major Exports to India | Edible Oils & Seeds, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Wood and Pulp, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Gems & Jewellery, Chemical Products, Electrical Products, Machinery & Appliances, Silk & Textiles, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Cosmetics and Accessories, Music and Instruments, Arms and Ammunitions, Household Items & Products, Toys and Games, Other Products |
| Major Imports from India | Pharmaceutical Products, Cereals & Pulses, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Machinery & Appliances, Cosmetics and Accessories, Plastics and Products, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Household Items & Products, Electrical Products, Rubber and Products, Fashion and Apparel, Books and Papers, Other Products, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar |
| India's Imports Value | USD 643.36 Million |
| India's Exports Value | USD 85.84 Million |
| Trade Balance with India | USD 557.52 Million (Excess) |
| Indian Embassy Details for Papua New Guinea | High Commission of India
H.E. Shri Inbasekar Sundaramurthi
Honourable High Commissioner
Lot 30, Section 7, Lawes Road, Granville [Post Box 86, Waigani] Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
675-321 0528 and 675-321 4291
hoc.pmoresby@mea.gov.in
https://www.hcipom.gov.in/
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| Embassy Details of Papua New Guinea in India | Papua New Guinea High Commission
H.E. Mr. Paulias Korni
High Commissioner
90, Poorvi Marg, Vasant Vihar,New Delhi - 110057
kundund@pnghcdelhi.com
011-46012814/15 (O)
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