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Papua New Guinea - business -- Review
The heading BUSINESS maintains two catalogues - a catalogue of the trade partners and a catalogue of the most active companies.
Papua New Guinea - business -- Trade partners
Labour Market Statistics (employment indexes)
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1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
| Number of persons employed, males |
683,3 |
912,1 |
1,203 |
| Number of persons employed, females |
601,4 |
670,4 |
1,141 |
| Number of persons employed, urban |
111,2 |
151,3 |
187,2 |
| Number of persons employed, rural |
1,101 |
1,431 |
2,157 |
| Number of persons unemployed, males |
26,7 |
90,8 |
53,7 |
| Number of persons unemployed, females |
10,0 |
42,1 |
15,0 |
| Unemployment rate, urban |
8.4 |
30.1 |
16.2 |
| Unemployment rate, rural |
2.3 |
4.5 |
1.5 |
| Unemployment rate, males 15 - 24 |
26.1 |
17.0 |
7.7 |
| Unemployment rate, females 15 - 24 |
16.9 |
10.5 |
2.8 |
Papua New Guinea - business -- Companies
Largest Public Companies in Papua New Guinea
| Name |
Market Cap (USD) |
| Lihir Gold Ltd. |
7,499 |
| New Britain Palm Oil Ltd. |
878 |
| Steamships Trading Company Ltd. |
414 |
| Bougainville Copper Ltd. |
229 |
| Highlands Pacific Ltd. |
161 |
| Pacrim Energy Ltd. |
8 |
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