Papua New Guinea vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$)

Papua New Guinea
1.36 million NFL, current US$
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
-771.66 million NFL, current US$
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
45th

Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$) over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.36 million NFL, current US$ against -771.66 million NFL, current US$ in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 773.02 million NFL, current US$.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 45th of 118 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1970s 5.46 million NFL, current US$ 3.32 million NFL, current US$ 2.14 million NFL, current US$ Papua New Guinea
1980s 9.45 million NFL, current US$ 414.61 million NFL, current US$ 405.17 million NFL, current US$ South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
1990s 5.52 million NFL, current US$ 270.69 million NFL, current US$ 265.17 million NFL, current US$ South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2000s -9.65 million NFL, current US$ -83.27 million NFL, current US$ 73.62 million NFL, current US$ Papua New Guinea
2010s -13.12 million NFL, current US$ 666.13 million NFL, current US$ 679.25 million NFL, current US$ South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2020s -2.26 million NFL, current US$ 1.55 billion NFL, current US$ 1.55 billion NFL, current US$ South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net financial flows, ibrd, Papua New Guinea or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Papua New Guinea, at 1.36 million NFL, current US$ against -771.66 million NFL, current US$ in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
What is the difference in net financial flows, ibrd between Papua New Guinea and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
773.02 million NFL, current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Papua New Guinea and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for net financial flows, ibrd?
Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 45th of 118 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 6,633 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IBRD is the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the founding and largest member of the World Bank Group. Data are in current U.S. dollars.