Benin vs Papua New Guinea: External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$)

Benin
2.85 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
2.50 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Benin rank
55th
Papua New Guinea rank
57th

External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) over time

  • Benin
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 2.85 billion DOD, current US$ against 2.50 billion DOD, current US$ in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 348.59 million DOD, current US$.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Benin ranks 55th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 98 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 8.15 million DOD, current US$ 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ 1.05 billion DOD, current US$ Papua New Guinea
2000s 159.52 million DOD, current US$ 358.63 million DOD, current US$ 199.11 million DOD, current US$ Papua New Guinea
2010s 699.72 million DOD, current US$ 14.36 billion DOD, current US$ 13.66 billion DOD, current US$ Papua New Guinea
2020s 2.48 billion DOD, current US$ 7.46 billion DOD, current US$ 4.98 billion DOD, current US$ Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png), Benin or Papua New Guinea?
Benin, at 2.85 billion DOD, current US$ against 2.50 billion DOD, current US$ in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) between Benin and Papua New Guinea?
348.59 million DOD, current US$, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Papua New Guinea?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Benin and Papua New Guinea rank globally for external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png)?
Benin ranks 55th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,979 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Private nonguaranteed external debt comprises long-term external obligations of private debtors that are not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.