Lower middle income vs Papua New Guinea: Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$)
Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$) over time
- Lower middle income
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 371.25 million NFL, current US$ against -1.42 billion NFL, current US$ in Lower middle income, a difference of 1.79 billion NFL, current US$.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Lower middle income ranks 11th and Papua New Guinea ranks 11th of 13 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lower middle income averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 450.80 million NFL, current US$ | 5.60 million NFL, current US$ | 445.20 million NFL, current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 1980s | -80.79 million NFL, current US$ | -1.65 million NFL, current US$ | 79.15 million NFL, current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 46.82 million NFL, current US$ | 2.47 million NFL, current US$ | 44.34 million NFL, current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | -214.16 million NFL, current US$ | -7.34 million NFL, current US$ | 206.82 million NFL, current US$ | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 4.15 billion NFL, current US$ | 194.18 million NFL, current US$ | 3.96 billion NFL, current US$ | Lower middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net financial flows, imf nonconcessional, Lower middle income or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 371.25 million NFL, current US$ against -1.42 billion NFL, current US$ in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net financial flows, imf nonconcessional between Lower middle income and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.79 billion NFL, current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Papua New Guinea?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Lower middle income and Papua New Guinea rank globally for net financial flows, imf nonconcessional?
- Lower middle income ranks 11th and Papua New Guinea ranks 11th of 13 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Net financial flows, IMF nonconcessional (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IMF is the International Monetary Fund, which provides nonconcessional lending through the credit it provides to its members, mainly to meet balance of payments needs. Data are in current U.S. dollars.