Montenegro vs Papua New Guinea: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks

Montenegro
1.28 billion
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
1.41 billion
in 2025
Montenegro rank
139th
Papua New Guinea rank
138th

01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks over time

  • Montenegro
  • Papua New Guinea
01.0B2.0B3.0B199520102025

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.41 billion against 1.28 billion in Montenegro, a difference of 126.70 million.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Montenegro's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Montenegro ranks 139th and Papua New Guinea ranks 138th of 209 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 528.20 million 217.60 million 310.60 million Montenegro
2010s 1.07 billion 1.33 billion 259.37 million Papua New Guinea
2020s 1.55 billion 2.09 billion 535.45 million Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks, Montenegro or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 1.41 billion against 1.28 billion in Montenegro as of 2025.
What is the difference in 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks between Montenegro and Papua New Guinea?
126.70 million, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Papua New Guinea?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Montenegro and Papua New Guinea rank globally for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Montenegro ranks 139th and Papua New Guinea ranks 138th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
BIS, published as 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,309 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.