12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita was 9.27 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Papua New Guinea is 9.27 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 27.2% on the previous year and down 85.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 83.54 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.27 units per person, in 2025.
That places Papua New Guinea 174th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 51.59 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 26.6 units per person | -48.4% |
| 1992 | 27.12 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 34.02 units per person | +25.4% |
| 1994 | 25.89 units per person | -23.9% |
| 1995 | 18.73 units per person | -27.6% |
| 1996 | 10.39 units per person | -44.5% |
| 1997 | 12.83 units per person | +23.5% |
| 1998 | 23.23 units per person | +81.0% |
| 1999 | 18.13 units per person | -21.9% |
| 2000 | 19.32 units per person | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 10.12 units per person | -47.6% |
| 2002 | 10.63 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 10.61 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 13.91 units per person | +31.0% |
| 2005 | 13.62 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 21.64 units per person | +58.9% |
| 2007 | 30.45 units per person | +40.7% |
| 2008 | 21.86 units per person | -28.2% |
| 2009 | 9.32 units per person | -57.4% |
| 2010 | 24.24 units per person | +160.1% |
| 2011 | 53.06 units per person | +118.9% |
| 2012 | 19.55 units per person | -63.2% |
| 2013 | 24.44 units per person | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 80.34 units per person | +228.8% |
| 2015 | 63.91 units per person | -20.5% |
| 2016 | 54.26 units per person | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 34.22 units per person | -36.9% |
| 2018 | 27.04 units per person | -21.0% |
| 2019 | 53.59 units per person | +98.2% |
| 2020 | 83.54 units per person | +55.9% |
| 2021 | 53.81 units per person | -35.6% |
| 2022 | 27.75 units per person | -48.4% |
| 2023 | 10.25 units per person | -63.1% |
| 2024 | 12.73 units per person | +24.2% |
| 2025 | 9.27 units per person | -27.2% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 9.27 units per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.6 units per person, 23% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 9.27 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 343.41 units per person, 3% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.85 units per person | 10.39 units per person | 51.59 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.15 units per person | 9.32 units per person | 30.45 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.46 units per person | 19.55 units per person | 80.34 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.89 units per person | 9.27 units per person | 83.54 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Papua New Guinea?
- 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Papua New Guinea was 9.27 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 83.54 units per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.27 units per person in 2025.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 174th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term BIS
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.