Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of was 0.398 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2030)
0.398
Change on year
up 30.1%
World rank
30th
of 195 countries
All-time high
6.9
in 2007
All-time low
-8.85
in 2020
Years of data
40
1991–2030
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Papua New Guinea, 1991–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.398.
The figure is up 30.1% on the previous year and up 104.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Papua New Guinea peaked at 6.9 in 2007 and was at its lowest, -8.85, in 2020.
Papua New Guinea ranks 30th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -0.623 | — |
| 1992 | -4.33 | +595.5% |
| 1993 | -4.9 | +13.2% |
| 1994 | -1.01 | -79.4% |
| 1995 | 1.08 | -206.8% |
| 1996 | 2.05 | +90.7% |
| 1997 | 0.6729 | -67.2% |
| 1998 | -0.1647 | -124.5% |
| 1999 | -1.94 | +1075.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3035 | -115.7% |
| 2001 | -1.33 | -537.9% |
| 2002 | -1.75 | +31.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1879 | -110.7% |
| 2004 | 2.03 | +977.8% |
| 2005 | 2.85 | +40.7% |
| 2006 | 5.34 | +87.3% |
| 2007 | 6.9 | +29.3% |
| 2008 | 2.73 | -60.4% |
| 2009 | -5.48 | -300.5% |
| 2010 | 3.06 | -155.9% |
| 2011 | 2.22 | -27.7% |
| 2012 | -1.19 | -153.7% |
| 2013 | -6.87 | +477.3% |
| 2014 | -6.27 | -8.8% |
| 2015 | -4.55 | -27.4% |
| 2016 | -4.75 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | -2.47 | -47.9% |
| 2018 | -2.58 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | -4.98 | +92.9% |
| 2020 | -8.85 | +77.9% |
| 2021 | -6.84 | -22.7% |
| 2022 | -5.25 | -23.2% |
| 2023 | -4.34 | -17.3% |
| 2024 | -3.23 | -25.5% |
| 2025 | -2.61 | -19.4% |
| 2026 | -1.16 | -55.6% |
| 2027 | 0.0329 | -102.8% |
| 2028 | 0.0929 | +182.1% |
| 2029 | 0.3058 | +229.3% |
| 2030 | 0.398 | +30.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.02 | -4.9 | 2.05 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.18 | -5.48 | 6.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.84 | -6.87 | 3.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.19 | -8.85 | 0.3058 | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.398 | 0.398 | 0.398 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 27 Hong Kong, China 0.536 compare
- 28 Barbados 0.5244 compare
- 29 Taiwan, China 0.4666 compare
- 31 Grenada 0.2075 compare
- 32 Djibouti 0.1191 compare
- 33 Switzerland 0.0626 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 lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Papua New Guinea?
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Papua New Guinea was 0.398 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9 in 2007.
- What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.85 in 2020.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 30th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.5%. 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 Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October