Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … ODCS in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … ODCS was 283.45 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Papua New Guinea, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Papua New Guinea is 283.45 million, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Papua New Guinea peaked at 812.06 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.56 million, in 2001.
That places Papua New Guinea 137th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … ODCS in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 13.56 million | — |
| 2002 | 26.19 million | +93.1% |
| 2003 | 16.78 million | -35.9% |
| 2004 | 21.80 million | +29.9% |
| 2005 | 31.00 million | +42.2% |
| 2006 | 33.20 million | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 47.85 million | +44.1% |
| 2008 | 46.70 million | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 71.16 million | +52.4% |
| 2010 | 80.87 million | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 62.78 million | -22.4% |
| 2012 | 93.12 million | +48.3% |
| 2013 | 339.89 million | +265.0% |
| 2014 | 102.47 million | -69.9% |
| 2015 | 161.34 million | +57.4% |
| 2016 | 812.06 million | +403.3% |
| 2017 | 292.57 million | -64.0% |
| 2018 | 314.77 million | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 328.26 million | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 329.53 million | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 326.77 million | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 346.56 million | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 299.69 million | -13.5% |
| 2024 | 284.96 million | -4.9% |
| 2025 | 283.45 million | -0.5% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 283.45 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 720.68 million, 39% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 283.45 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.30 billion, 4% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities … ODCS in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +403.3% | 161.34 million | 812.06 million |
| 2013 | +265.0% | 93.12 million | 339.89 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.25 million | 13.56 million | 71.16 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 258.81 million | 62.78 million | 812.06 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 311.83 million | 283.45 million | 346.56 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 134 Antigua and Barbuda 305.28 million compare
- 135 Grenada 293.29 million compare
- 136 Botswana 292.84 million compare
- 138 Congo 278.58 million compare
- 139 East Timor 251.52 million compare
- 140 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 205.27 million compare
More external debt data for Papua New Guinea
- Net financial flows, IBRD 1.36 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 2.99 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 38.54 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 1.69 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 7.52 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 10.02 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Papua New Guinea?
- Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Papua New Guinea was 283.45 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 812.06 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.56 million in 2001.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 137th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Other Depository Corporations (ODCs) dataset presents the sectoral balance sheet of the ODCs highlighting the liabilities of ODCs sector that are included in broad money and financial linkages of the sector with other economic sectors and nonresidents.