22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total was 2.04 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Papua New Guinea, 1993–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 2.04 billion for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in 2025.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Papua New Guinea peaked at 3.67 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, 132.00 million, in 1996.
That places Papua New Guinea 131st 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.
22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 476.00 million | — |
| 1994 | 505.00 million | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 169.00 million | -66.5% |
| 1996 | 132.00 million | -21.9% |
| 1997 | 167.00 million | +26.5% |
| 1998 | 430.00 million | +157.5% |
| 1999 | 520.00 million | +20.9% |
| 2000 | 435.00 million | -16.3% |
| 2001 | 323.00 million | -25.7% |
| 2002 | 170.00 million | -47.4% |
| 2003 | 201.00 million | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 233.00 million | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 284.00 million | +21.9% |
| 2006 | 1.62 billion | +469.0% |
| 2007 | 522.00 million | -67.7% |
| 2008 | 425.00 million | -18.6% |
| 2009 | 430.00 million | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 615.00 million | +43.0% |
| 2011 | 736.00 million | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 1.17 billion | +59.0% |
| 2013 | 1.09 billion | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 1.62 billion | +48.3% |
| 2015 | 1.22 billion | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 2.28 billion | +87.7% |
| 2017 | 2.52 billion | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 2.68 billion | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 3.14 billion | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 3.67 billion | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 3.06 billion | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 2.67 billion | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 2.30 billion | -13.9% |
| 2024 | 2.11 billion | -8.5% |
| 2025 | 2.04 billion | -3.1% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 2.04 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.25 billion, 63% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 2.04 billion is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.05 billion, 40% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +469.0% | 284.00 million | 1.62 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 342.71 million | 132.00 million | 520.00 million | 7 |
| 2000s | 463.90 million | 170.00 million | 1.62 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.71 billion | 615.00 million | 3.14 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.64 billion | 2.04 billion | 3.67 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
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- 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 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Papua New Guinea?
- 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total in Papua New Guinea was 2.04 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 3.67 billion in 2020.
- What is the lowest 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 132.00 million in 1996.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 131st out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 22_liabilities to bis banks, locational, total rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.7%. 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 22_Liabilities to BIS banks, locational, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The data provides total cross-border liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Locational Banking Statistics.