Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea is a country in Oceania with a population of 10,389,638. Its capital is Port Moresby and the currency is the PGK. GDP per capita is around $2,700, the main language is English.
Key facts
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Where is Papua New Guinea?
In Oceania. Drag, zoom or click a neighbour.
Population & life expectancy
From 754,894 in 1800 to 10,389,638 in 2023
From 39.4 yrs in 1950 to 66.1 yrs in 2023
Phrases & audio
- Hello Hello
- Good morning Good morning
- Good day Good day
- Good evening Good evening
- Good night Good night
- Thank you Thank you
- Please Please
- Excuse me Excuse me
- Sorry Sorry
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Bordering countries
Frequently asked questions
What country is PG?
PG is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 country code for Papua New Guinea, a country in Oceania with its capital at Port Moresby.
What language do they speak in Papua New Guinea?
The main language spoken in Papua New Guinea is English (English). English for "hello" is "Hello".
What is the capital of Papua New Guinea?
The capital of Papua New Guinea is Port Moresby.
What is the country calling code for Papua New Guinea?
The international dialling code for Papua New Guinea is +675. Its two-letter country code is PG.
What currency is used in Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea uses the PGK, currency code PGK.
What is the population of Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea has a population of about 10,389,638 people across 462,840 km².