Net financial flows, RDB concessional in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Net financial flows, RDB concessional was -7.33 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, RDB concessional in Papua New Guinea, 1973–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), note: https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/debt-statistics. Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net financial flows, rdb concessional in Papua New Guinea is -7.33 million NFL, current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 56.1% on the previous year and down 120.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, rdb concessional in Papua New Guinea peaked at 68.48 million NFL, current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, -16.70 million NFL, current US$, in 2023.
Papua New Guinea ranks 74th of 94 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, RDB concessional in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1.35 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 330,000 NFL, current US$ | -75.6% |
| 1975 | 535,000 NFL, current US$ | +62.1% |
| 1976 | 3.64 million NFL, current US$ | +579.8% |
| 1977 | 3.37 million NFL, current US$ | -7.3% |
| 1978 | 4.59 million NFL, current US$ | +36.3% |
| 1979 | 2.72 million NFL, current US$ | -40.9% |
| 1980 | 7.02 million NFL, current US$ | +158.4% |
| 1981 | 15.77 million NFL, current US$ | +124.7% |
| 1982 | 3.58 million NFL, current US$ | -77.3% |
| 1983 | 8.41 million NFL, current US$ | +134.7% |
| 1984 | 2.98 million NFL, current US$ | -64.6% |
| 1985 | 3.10 million NFL, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 998,782 NFL, current US$ | -67.8% |
| 1987 | 4.24 million NFL, current US$ | +324.9% |
| 1988 | 9.89 million NFL, current US$ | +133.1% |
| 1989 | 7.80 million NFL, current US$ | -21.2% |
| 1990 | 43.31 million NFL, current US$ | +455.5% |
| 1991 | 52.21 million NFL, current US$ | +20.5% |
| 1992 | 9.58 million NFL, current US$ | -81.7% |
| 1993 | 21.27 million NFL, current US$ | +122.1% |
| 1994 | 22.87 million NFL, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 12.16 million NFL, current US$ | -46.8% |
| 1996 | 3.20 million NFL, current US$ | -73.7% |
| 1997 | 7.77 million NFL, current US$ | +142.7% |
| 1998 | 2.83 million NFL, current US$ | -63.6% |
| 1999 | 3.62 million NFL, current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2000 | 299,000 NFL, current US$ | -91.7% |
| 2001 | -3.19 million NFL, current US$ | -1166.9% |
| 2002 | -1.52 million NFL, current US$ | -52.5% |
| 2003 | -1.89 million NFL, current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2004 | 2.75 million NFL, current US$ | -244.9% |
| 2005 | -1.34 million NFL, current US$ | -148.9% |
| 2006 | 6.10 million NFL, current US$ | -554.1% |
| 2007 | -2.90 million NFL, current US$ | -147.5% |
| 2008 | -7.58 million NFL, current US$ | +161.5% |
| 2009 | -9.20 million NFL, current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2010 | -5.49 million NFL, current US$ | -40.3% |
| 2011 | -6.59 million NFL, current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 41.22 million NFL, current US$ | -725.5% |
| 2013 | 68.48 million NFL, current US$ | +66.1% |
| 2014 | 36.45 million NFL, current US$ | -46.8% |
| 2015 | 50.17 million NFL, current US$ | +37.6% |
| 2016 | 20.23 million NFL, current US$ | -59.7% |
| 2017 | 14.28 million NFL, current US$ | -29.4% |
| 2018 | 9.63 million NFL, current US$ | -32.6% |
| 2019 | 12.40 million NFL, current US$ | +28.8% |
| 2020 | 54.08 million NFL, current US$ | +336.0% |
| 2021 | -7.90 million NFL, current US$ | -114.6% |
| 2022 | -16.11 million NFL, current US$ | +103.9% |
| 2023 | -16.70 million NFL, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2024 | -7.33 million NFL, current US$ | -56.1% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's -7.33 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 674,478 NFL, current US$. (40 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's -7.33 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -4.65 million NFL, current US$, 1.6× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, RDB concessional in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -1166.9% | 299,000 NFL, current US$ | -3.19 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2012 | +725.5% | -6.59 million NFL, current US$ | 41.22 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.36 million NFL, current US$ | 330,000 NFL, current US$ | 4.59 million NFL, current US$ | 7 |
| 1980s | 6.38 million NFL, current US$ | 998,782 NFL, current US$ | 15.77 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.88 million NFL, current US$ | 2.83 million NFL, current US$ | 52.21 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.85 million NFL, current US$ | -9.20 million NFL, current US$ | 6.10 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.08 million NFL, current US$ | -6.59 million NFL, current US$ | 68.48 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.20 million NFL, current US$ | -16.70 million NFL, current US$ | 54.08 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 71 Mozambique -6.35 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 72 Sudan -6.68 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 73 Egypt -6.69 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 75 Guatemala -7.57 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 76 Paraguay -7.71 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 77 El Salvador -9.83 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Papua New Guinea
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 31.68 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- 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, IBRD 154,000 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, rdb concessional in Papua New Guinea?
- Net financial flows, rdb concessional in Papua New Guinea was -7.33 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), note: https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/debt-statistics.
- What is the highest net financial flows, rdb concessional recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 68.48 million NFL, current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, rdb concessional recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.70 million NFL, current US$ in 2023.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for net financial flows, rdb concessional?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 74th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, rdb concessional rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 120.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), note: https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/debt-statistics, published as part of Net financial flows, RDB concessional (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. Concessional financial flows cover disbursements made through concessional lending facilities. Regional development banks are the African Development Bank, in Tunis, Tunisia, which serves all of Africa, including North Africa; the Asian Development Bank, in Manila, Philippines, which serves South and Central Asia and East Asia and Pacific; the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, in London, United Kingdom, which serves Europe and Central Asia; and the Inter-American Development Bank, in Washington, D.C., which serves the Americas. Aggregates include amounts for economies not specified elsewhere. Data are in current U.S. dollars.