Foreign assets per capita in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Foreign assets per capita was 860.44 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
860.44 current US$
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
107th
of 150 countries
All-time high
994.41 current US$
in 2011
All-time low
78.81 current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1995–2020

02004006008001.0k1995200720201995: 95.5 current US$1996: 165.5 current US$1997: 112.1 current US$1998: 78.8 current US$1999: 86.8 current US$2000: 79.3 current US$2001: 102.7 current US$2002: 89.9 current US$2003: 169.6 current US$2004: 226.8 current US$2005: 261.1 current US$2006: 413.5 current US$2007: 481 current US$2008: 444.8 current US$2009: 786.7 current US$2010: 859.1 current US$2011: 994.4 current US$2012: 887.8 current US$2013: 716.9 current US$2014: 607.6 current US$2015: 487.3 current US$2016: 536.3 current US$2017: 530.8 current US$2018: 625.1 current US$2019: 735.6 current US$2020: 860.4 current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign assets per capita in Papua New Guinea stood at 860.44 current US$.

The figure is up 17.0% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 994.41 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 78.81 current US$, in 1998.

Papua New Guinea ranks 107th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 107.75 current US$ 78.81 current US$ 165.49 current US$ 5
2000s 305.54 current US$ 79.33 current US$ 786.67 current US$ 10
2010s 698.1 current US$ 487.32 current US$ 994.41 current US$ 10
2020s 860.44 current US$ 860.44 current US$ 860.44 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 104 Nicaragua 1,067 current US$ compare
  2. 105 Togo 1,013 current US$ compare
  3. 106 Tunisia 995.75 current US$ compare
  4. 108 Senegal 850.08 current US$ compare
  5. 109 Lesotho 813.18 current US$ compare
  6. 110 Kyrgyzstan 774.94 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in Papua New Guinea?
Foreign assets per capita in Papua New Guinea was 860.44 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 994.41 current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 78.81 current US$ in 1998.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for foreign assets per capita?
Papua New Guinea ranks 107th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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