23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total was 394.38 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
394.38 million
Change on year
down 23.8%
World rank
159th
of 209 countries
All-time high
2.68 billion
in 2017
All-time low
117.00 million
in 2002
Years of data
36
1990–2025
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2025
Source: BIS.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 394.38 million for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.8% on the previous year and down 84.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Papua New Guinea peaked at 2.68 billion in 2017 and was at its lowest, 117.00 million, in 2002.
Papua New Guinea ranks 159th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 556.00 million | — |
| 1991 | 459.00 million | -17.4% |
| 1992 | 434.00 million | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 466.00 million | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 305.00 million | -34.5% |
| 1995 | 171.00 million | -43.9% |
| 1996 | 123.00 million | -28.1% |
| 1997 | 207.00 million | +68.3% |
| 1998 | 418.00 million | +101.9% |
| 1999 | 432.00 million | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 274.00 million | -36.6% |
| 2001 | 170.00 million | -38.0% |
| 2002 | 117.00 million | -31.2% |
| 2003 | 146.00 million | +24.8% |
| 2004 | 200.00 million | +37.0% |
| 2005 | 209.00 million | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 302.00 million | +44.5% |
| 2007 | 547.00 million | +81.1% |
| 2008 | 332.00 million | -39.3% |
| 2009 | 269.00 million | -19.0% |
| 2010 | 547.00 million | +103.3% |
| 2011 | 909.00 million | +66.2% |
| 2012 | 1.14 billion | +24.9% |
| 2013 | 1.78 billion | +56.7% |
| 2014 | 2.42 billion | +36.1% |
| 2015 | 2.50 billion | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 2.43 billion | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 2.68 billion | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 2.40 billion | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 2.21 billion | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 2.40 billion | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 1.77 billion | -26.0% |
| 2022 | 1.05 billion | -40.7% |
| 2023 | 692.59 million | -34.2% |
| 2024 | 517.86 million | -25.2% |
| 2025 | 394.38 million | -23.8% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 394.38 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.39 billion, 28% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 394.38 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.90 billion, 10% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 357.10 million | 123.00 million | 556.00 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 256.60 million | 117.00 million | 547.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.90 billion | 547.00 million | 2.68 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 billion | 394.38 million | 2.40 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 156 Botswana 405.49 million compare
- 157 Turkmenistan 398.23 million compare
- 158 Netherlands Antilles 398.00 million compare
- 160 Antigua and Barbuda 355.78 million compare
- 161 Moldova 345.35 million compare
- 162 Mauritania 338.14 million compare
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 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Papua New Guinea?
- 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total in Papua New Guinea was 394.38 million in 2025, according to BIS.
- What is the highest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.68 billion in 2017.
- What is the lowest 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 117.00 million in 2002.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 159th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 23_liabilities to bis banks, consolidated, total rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.2%. 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 23_Liabilities to BIS banks, consolidated, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The data provides total international liabilities (all instruments) to banks that report the BIS Consolidated Banking Statistics.