07_Multilateral loans, IMF in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: 07_Multilateral loans, IMF was 1.17 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
1.17 billion
Change on year
up 50.1%
World rank
24th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.17 billion
in 2026
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
37
1990–2026

07_Multilateral loans, IMF in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2026

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B1990200820261990: 1.5M1991: 57.7M1992: 58.8M1993: 59.9M1994: 37.8M1995: 8.4M1996: 48.7M1997: 49.0M1998: 47.2M1999: 38.3M2000: 15.2M2001: 37.4M2002: 106.7M2003: 117.5M2004: 117.6M2005: 37.6M2006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 373.0M2022: 363.8M2023: 442.6M2024: 522.8M2025: 776.4M2026: 1.2B

Source: IMF.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 1.17 billion for 07_multilateral loans, imf in 2026. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

That represents a change of up 50.1% on the previous year and up 212.5% over five years.

Over the whole period, 07_multilateral loans, imf in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1.17 billion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.

That places Papua New Guinea 24th out of 187 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.

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

07_Multilateral loans, IMF in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for 07_Multilateral loans, IMF in Papua New Guinea, 1990 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1990 1.55 million —
1991 57.68 million +3625.9%
1992 58.77 million +1.9%
1993 59.88 million +1.9%
1994 37.82 million -36.8%
1995 8.36 million -77.9%
1996 48.72 million +483.0%
1997 49.01 million +0.6%
1998 47.21 million -3.7%
1999 38.27 million -18.9%
2000 15.17 million -60.4%
2001 37.36 million +146.3%
2002 106.66 million +185.5%
2003 117.51 million +10.2%
2004 117.60 million +0.1%
2005 37.55 million -68.1%
2006 0 -100.0%
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 373.01 million —
2022 363.85 million -2.5%
2023 442.59 million +21.6%
2024 522.76 million +18.1%
2025 776.38 million +48.5%
2026 1.17 billion +50.1%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 1.17 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 194.66 million, 6.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 07_Multilateral loans, IMF in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +3625.9% 1.55 million 57.68 million
1996 +483.0% 8.36 million 48.72 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.72 million 1.55 million 59.88 million 10
2000s 43.18 million 0 117.60 million 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 520.60 million 0 1.17 billion 7

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 21 Morocco 1.27 billion compare
  2. 22 Jamaica 1.20 billion compare
  3. 23 Senegal 1.19 billion compare
  4. 25 Serbia 1.15 billion compare
  5. 26 Benin 1.10 billion compare
  6. 27 Moldova 965.15 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 07_multilateral loans, imf in Papua New Guinea?
07_multilateral loans, imf in Papua New Guinea was 1.17 billion in 2026, according to IMF.
What is the highest 07_multilateral loans, imf recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 1.17 billion in 2026.
What is the lowest 07_multilateral loans, imf recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for 07_multilateral loans, imf?
Papua New Guinea ranks 24th out of 187 countries with data for 2026.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 07_Multilateral loans, IMF. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
07_Multilateral loans, IMF
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,892 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed

The data cover total outstanding loans and other liabilities to the IMF as at the end of the reference period. Outstanding IMF credit and loans outstanding—representing the sum of (1) the use of IMF credit within the General Resources Account, (2) outstanding loans under the Structural Adjustment Facility (SAF), the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) and the Trust Fund, and (3) arrears of interest (if applicable). The data are sourced from IMF records. Data on total IMF credit and loans are also disseminated in the IMF’s statistical publication, International Financial Statistics.