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Identity
Regime
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Capital
Port Moresby
Population
11,781,559
Area
462,840 km²
Currency
PGK
Executive
Head of State
Charles III
2022
2022
Head of Government
James Marape
2019
2019
Cabinet (size)
3
Parliament
111 seats
1 chamber(s)
1 chamber(s)
Governance
V-Dem (0-1)
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Freedom House
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CPI corruption
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Press RSF
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Economy
GDP (B$)
32 Md$
2024
2024
GDP / capita
3,007 $
2024
2024
Growth %
3.8 %
2024
2024
Inflation %
0.6 %
2024
2024
Unemployment %
2.6 %
2025
2025
Defense & nuclear
Defense budget
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Nuclear posture
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Listed military units
0
International posture
Sanctions
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Chokepoints
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Alliances
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Alignment USA · RUS · CHN
36% · 47% · 58%
UN vote
UN vote
Treaties ratified (of 10)
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