Foreign liabilities per capita in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Foreign liabilities per capita was 2,330 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2,330 current US$
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
106th
of 150 countries
All-time high
3,392 current US$
in 2014
All-time low
554.42 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

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

1.0k2.0k3.0k1995200720201995: 777.4 current US$1996: 783.1 current US$1997: 747.3 current US$1998: 749.2 current US$1999: 702.6 current US$2000: 626 current US$2001: 565.4 current US$2002: 554.4 current US$2003: 599.9 current US$2004: 596.7 current US$2005: 641.3 current US$2006: 852.1 current US$2007: 1.1k current US$2008: 1.0k current US$2009: 1.6k current US$2010: 1.8k current US$2011: 2.8k current US$2012: 2.8k current US$2013: 3.3k current US$2014: 3.4k current US$2015: 3.1k current US$2016: 2.8k current US$2017: 2.7k current US$2018: 2.6k current US$2019: 2.4k current US$2020: 2.3k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign liabilities per capita in Papua New Guinea is 2,330 current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 3,392 current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 554.42 current US$, in 2002.

Papua New Guinea ranks 106th 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 751.94 current US$ 702.64 current US$ 783.13 current US$ 5
2000s 821.41 current US$ 554.42 current US$ 1,582 current US$ 10
2010s 2,764 current US$ 1,803 current US$ 3,392 current US$ 10
2020s 2,330 current US$ 2,330 current US$ 2,330 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 103 Indonesia 2,518 current US$ compare
  2. 104 Guatemala 2,409 current US$ compare
  3. 105 Mozambique 2,357 current US$ compare
  4. 107 Philippines 2,266 current US$ compare
  5. 108 Angola 2,225 current US$ compare
  6. 109 Sudan 2,209 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Papua New Guinea?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Papua New Guinea was 2,330 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 3,392 current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 554.42 current US$ in 2002.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Papua New Guinea ranks 106th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. 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 liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities 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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