Papua New Guinea
Independent State of Papua New Guinea
Region
Oceania
Capital
Port Moresby
Population
8,947,027
Area
462,840 km²
General Information
| Common Name: | Papua New Guinea |
|---|---|
| Official Name: | Independent State of Papua New Guinea |
| Sub-region: | Melanesia |
| Status: | Officially-assigned |
| Independent: | Yes |
| UN Member: | Yes |
Native Names
ENG:
- Official: Independent State of Papua New Guinea
- Common: Papua New Guinea
HMO:
- Official: Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini
- Common: Papua Niu Gini
TPI:
- Official: Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini
- Common: Papua Niugini
Languages
English
Hiri Motu
Tok Pisin
Currencies
PGK:
- Name: Papua New Guinean kina
- Symbol: K
Bordering Countries
IDN
Timezones
UTC+10:00
Name of the Country in Different Languages
ARA:
- Official: دولة بابوا غينيا الجديدة
- Common: بابوا غينيا الجديدة
BRE:
- Official: Stad dizalc'h Papoua-Ginea Nevez
- Common: Papoua-Ginea Nevez
CES:
- Official: Nezávislý stát Papua Nová Guinea
- Common: Papua-Nová Guinea
CYM:
- Official: Independent State of Papua New Guinea
- Common: Papua New Guinea
DEU:
- Official: Unabhängiger Staat Papua-Neuguinea
- Common: Papua-Neuguinea
EST:
- Official: Paapua Uus-Guinea Iseseisvusriik
- Common: Paapua Uus-Guinea
FIN:
- Official: Papua-Uuden-Guinean Itsenäinen valtio
- Common: Papua-Uusi-Guinea
FRA:
- Official: État indépendant de Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée
- Common: Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée
HRV:
- Official: Nezavisna Država Papui Novoj Gvineji
- Common: Papua Nova Gvineja
HUN:
- Official: Pápua Új-Guinea Független Állam
- Common: Pápua Új-Guinea
ITA:
- Official: Stato indipendente di Papua Nuova Guinea
- Common: Papua Nuova Guinea
JPN:
- Official: パプアニューギニア独立国
- Common: パプアニューギニア
KOR:
- Official: 파푸아뉴기니 독립국
- Common: 파푸아뉴기니
NLD:
- Official: Onafhankelijke Staat Papoea -Nieuw-Guinea
- Common: Papoea-Nieuw-Guinea
PER:
- Official: مملکت مستقل پاپوآ گینهٔ نو
- Common: پاپوآ گینه نو
POL:
- Official: Niezależne Państwo Papui-Nowej Gwinei
- Common: Papua-Nowa Gwinea
POR:
- Official: Estado Independente da Papua Nova Guiné
- Common: Papua Nova Guiné
RUS:
- Official: Независимое Государство Папуа-Новой Гвинеи
- Common: Папуа — Новая Гвинея
SLK:
- Official: Nezávislý štát Papua-Nová Guinea
- Common: Papua-Nová Guinea
SPA:
- Official: Estado Independiente de Papúa Nueva Guinea
- Common: Papúa Nueva Guinea
SRP:
- Official: Независна Држава Папуа Нова Гвинеја
- Common: Папуа Нова Гвинеја
SWE:
- Official: Den oberoende staten Papua Nya Guinea
- Common: Papua Nya Guinea
TUR:
- Official: Papua Yeni Gine Bağımsız Devleti
- Common: Papua Yeni Gine
URD:
- Official: آزاد ریاستِ پاپوا نیو گنی
- Common: پاپوا نیو گنی
ZHO:
- Official: 巴布亚新几内亚
- Common: 巴布亚新几内亚
Location Map
Coordinates: -6.0000°, 147.0000°
Current Weather
29°C
Port Moresby
Humidity
87%
Wind Speed
9 km/h
Data from Open-Meteo
Exchange Rates
Base Currency: PGK
Last updated: Mar 2, 2026
| PGK/USD | 0.2310 |
| PGK/EUR | 0.1960 |
| PGK/GBP | 0.1710 |
| PGK/JPY | 36.0200 |
| PGK/CAD | 0.3150 |
| PGK/AUD | 0.3250 |
| PGK/CHF | 0.1780 |
| PGK/CNY | 1.5900 |
Data from ExchangeRate-API