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Papua New Guinea

All products

Applied tariffs

Simple average MFN applied 2019
* 4.6 %
Trade-weighted MFN average 2019
* 2.2 %
Share of MFN duty-free 2019
75.9 %

Source of data: WTO IDB, UN Comtrade

* Ad valorem equivalents (AVEs) used

Bound tariffs

Simple average bound
* 32.9 %
Binding coverage
100.0 %
Share of bound duty-free
0.0 %

Source of data: CTS

* Ad valorem equivalents (AVEs) used

Imports

Total imports: 4,969.3 million USD in 2019

Imports by partner

Australia
37.1 % 1,841.2 million USD
Singapore
16.5 % 817.7 million USD
China
15.3 % 761.9 million USD
Malaysia
4.9 % 244.2 million USD
Thailand
3.2 % 157.2 million USD
Indonesia
3.0 % 147.5 million USD
Japan
2.8 % 139.5 million USD
United States of America
2.6 % 129.5 million USD
New Zealand
2.5 % 123.4 million USD
European Union
2.4 % 119.0 million USD
Rest of the World
9.8 % 488.2 million USD

Source of data: UN Comtrade

Imports by products HS 2017

271019 Medium oils and preparations, of petroleum or bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, n.e.s.
9.4 % 465.9 million USD
100630 Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed
2.9 % 144.6 million USD
843149 Parts of machinery of heading 8426, 8429 and 8430, n.e.s.
2.7 % 136.1 million USD
200990 Mixtures of fruit juices, incl. grape must, and vegetable juices, unfermented, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter (excl. containing spirit)
1.9 % 93.6 million USD
271012 Light oils and preparations, of petroleum or bituminous minerals which >= 90% by volume "incl. losses" distil at 210°C "ASTM D 86 method" (excl. containing biodiesel)
1.9 % 92.3 million USD
270900 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude
1.6 % 80.7 million USD
870899 Parts and accessories, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods and special purpose motor vehicles, n.e.s.
1.3 % 62.5 million USD
100199 Wheat and meslin (excl. seed for sowing, and durum wheat)
1.3 % 62.2 million USD
761290 Casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, incl. rigid tubular containers, of aluminium, for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of a capacity of <= 300 l, n.e.s.
1.0 % 50.7 million USD
847490 Parts of machinery for working mineral substances of heading 8474, n.e.s.
1.0 % 49.1 million USD
Rest of the products
75.1 % 3,731.5 million USD

Source of data: UN Comtrade

Exports

Total exports: 10,196.3 million USD in 2019

Exports by destination

Australia
28.1 % 2,861.3 million USD
China
21.0 % 2,144.5 million USD
Japan
20.7 % 2,113.4 million USD
European Union
6.5 % 665.9 million USD
Chinese Taipei
5.5 % 565.2 million USD
Other Countries, n.e.s.
4.1 % 418.0 million USD
Philippines
3.8 % 382.8 million USD
Singapore
2.9 % 300.3 million USD
Malaysia
1.2 % 122.8 million USD
Thailand
1.1 % 111.8 million USD
Rest of the World
5.0 % 510.4 million USD

Source of data: UN Comtrade

Exports by products HS 2017

271111 Natural gas, liquefied
33.8 % 3,445.6 million USD
711100 Base metals, silver or gold, clad with platinum, not further worked than semi-manufactured
25.3 % 2,576.5 million USD
260300 Copper ores and concentrates
6.0 % 610.1 million USD
261690 Precious-metal ores and concentrates (excl. silver ores and oncentrates)
5.9 % 606.5 million USD
270900 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude
5.9 % 601.1 million USD
750120 Nickel oxide sinters and other intermediate products of nickel metallurgy (excl. nickel mattes)
3.7 % 376.4 million USD
151110 Crude palm oil
3.2 % 324.6 million USD
270740 Naphthalene containing > 50% of naphthalene (excl. chemically defined)
1.8 % 183.7 million USD
440399 Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared (excl. rough-cut wood for walking sticks, umbrellas, tool shafts and the like; wood cut into boards or beams, etc.; wood treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives, coniferous and tropical wood, oak, beech, birch, poplar, aspen and eucalyptus)
1.6 % 164.9 million USD
440349 Tropical wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared (excl. teak, dark red meranti, light red meranti, meranti bakau; rough-cut wood for walking sticks, umbrellas, tool shafts and the like; wood cut into boards or beams, etc.; wood treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives)
1.6 % 161.7 million USD
Rest of the products
11.2 % 1,145.1 million USD

Source of data: UN Comtrade

Preferential regimes provided by Papua New Guinea

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Papua New Guinea as a beneficiary based on other economies reported preferential regimes

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