Capital: Port Moresby
Formal name in English: Independent State of Papua New Guinea
Head of state: Queen Elizabeth II
Languages: English, Tok Pisin, Hiri Motu
Population: 6,732,000
Surface area: 462,840 km2
Currency: Papua New Guinean kina (PGK)
GDP(PPP 2008): $13.064 billion
GDP per Capital(PPP 2008): $2,108
Inflation(2009): 6.1%
Value of exports (2009): $4.15 billion
Largest companies: Lihir Gold, Datec (PNG) Limited, New Britain Palm Oil Limited
Top business school: Divine World University ,University of Papua New Guinea, University of Goroka, Pacific Adventist University
Human development index (2007): 0.541 |
