01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 1.41 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.41 billion
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
137th
of 208 countries
All-time high
3.30 billion
in 2020
All-time low
110.00 million
in 2008
Years of data
31
1995–2025

01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Papua New Guinea, 1995–2025

01.0B2.0B3.0B1995201020251995: 130.0M1996: 121.0M1997: 167.0M1998: 423.0M1999: 516.0M2000: 428.0M2001: 318.0M2002: 168.0M2003: 191.0M2004: 208.0M2005: 252.0M2006: 246.0M2007: 295.0M2008: 110.0M2009: 185.0M2010: 279.0M2011: 404.0M2012: 691.0M2013: 586.6M2014: 1.0B2015: 568.8M2016: 2.1B2017: 2.4B2018: 2.3B2019: 2.9B2020: 3.3B2021: 2.7B2022: 2.0B2023: 1.7B2024: 1.4B2025: 1.4B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 1.41 billion for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in 2025.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 147.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Papua New Guinea peaked at 3.30 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, 110.00 million, in 2008.

Papua New Guinea ranks 137th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 271.40 million 121.00 million 516.00 million 5
2000s 240.10 million 110.00 million 428.00 million 10
2010s 1.33 billion 279.00 million 2.90 billion 10
2020s 2.09 billion 1.41 billion 3.30 billion 6

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 134 Azerbaijan 1.49 billion compare
  2. 135 Togo 1.47 billion compare
  3. 136 Cuba 1.43 billion compare
  4. 138 Montenegro 1.28 billion compare
  5. 139 Faroe Islands 1.28 billion compare
  6. 140 Andorra 1.28 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Papua New Guinea?
01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Papua New Guinea was 1.41 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 3.30 billion in 2020.
What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 110.00 million in 2008.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Papua New Guinea ranks 137th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 147.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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.