Papua New Guinea

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About Papua New Guinea
  • GNI per capita: US $27,940 (World Bank, 2008)
  • Population: 6.7 million (UN, 2009)
  • Capital: Port Moresby
  • Area: 462,840 sq km (178,704 sq miles)
  • Major language: English (official), Pidgin, native languages
  • Major religions: Christianity, indigenous beliefs
  • Life expectancy: 59 years (men), 63 years (women) (UN)
  • Monetary unit: 1 kina = 100 toea
  • Main exports: Gold, petroleum, copper, coffee, palm oil, logs
  • GNI per capita: US $1010 (World Bank, 2008)