14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP was 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0085 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
143rd
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.0185 units per US$ of GDP
in 2019
All-time low
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Years of data
25
2001–2025

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 2001–2025

00.0050.010.0150.022001201320252001: 0 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.015 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.019 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.018 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.01 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and up 3,276.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP, in 2018.

That places Papua New Guinea 143rd out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 2001 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
2001 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
2002 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP +184.6%
2003 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP -55.4%
2004 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP +52.9%
2005 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -62.6%
2006 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP +15.3%
2007 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP +164.0%
2008 0.002 units per US$ of GDP +132.8%
2009 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP -59.0%
2010 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -48.5%
2011 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -31.0%
2012 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP +4174.4%
2013 0.0146 units per US$ of GDP +18.5%
2014 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP -91.5%
2015 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP -79.8%
2016 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -10.4%
2017 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2018 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -15.6%
2019 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP +9476.8%
2020 0.0181 units per US$ of GDP -2.0%
2021 0.0159 units per US$ of GDP -12.2%
2022 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP -34.3%
2023 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2024 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP -0.2%
2025 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP -10.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP 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
2019 +9476.8% 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP
2012 +4174.4% 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP 9
2010s 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.012 units per US$ of GDP 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP 0.0181 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 140 Cameroon 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 141 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 142 Moldova 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 144 Greenland 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 145 East Timor 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 146 Bolivia 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea?
14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea was 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP in 2019.
What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 2018.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp?
Papua New Guinea ranks 143rd out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,276.8%. 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 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
209 places, 5,127 data points, 1997–2025
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14_Debt securities held by nonresidents divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.