Jamaica vs Papua New Guinea: External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$)
Jamaica
2.45 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
2.50 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Jamaica rank
59th
Papua New Guinea rank
57th
External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) over time
- Jamaica
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 2.50 billion DOD, current US$ against 2.45 billion DOD, current US$ in Jamaica, a difference of 53.11 million DOD, current US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 59th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 98 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 619.09 million DOD, current US$ | 236.00 million DOD, current US$ | 383.09 million DOD, current US$ | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 57.60 million DOD, current US$ | 679.08 million DOD, current US$ | 621.48 million DOD, current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 97.97 million DOD, current US$ | 1.07 billion DOD, current US$ | 971.53 million DOD, current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 914.64 million DOD, current US$ | 358.63 million DOD, current US$ | 556.01 million DOD, current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 3.05 billion DOD, current US$ | 14.36 billion DOD, current US$ | 11.32 billion DOD, current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.66 billion DOD, current US$ | 7.46 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.80 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), Jamaica or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 2.50 billion DOD, current US$ against 2.45 billion DOD, current US$ in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) between Jamaica and Papua New Guinea?
- 53.11 million DOD, current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Papua New Guinea?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Papua New Guinea rank globally for external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png)?
- Jamaica ranks 59th and Papua New Guinea ranks 57th of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
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.