Current account balance (World Bank) in Papua New Guinea in 2024 — 15.48%. Ranked 8 in the world out of 165. Since 1976, the indicator has risen by 12.12 pp.
1976–2024 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Papua New Guinea
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.48 | +6.41 pp |
| 2023 | 9.07 | −5.36 pp |
| 2022 | 14.43 | +1.85 pp |
| 2021 | 12.58 | −1.76 pp |
| 2020 | 14.34 | −0.04 pp |
| 2019 | 14.38 | +0.75 pp |
| 2018 | 13.63 | −2.27 pp |
| 2017 | 15.9 | +2.27 pp |
| 2016 | 13.63 | +2.42 pp |
| 2015 | 11.21 | −0.93 pp |
| 2014 | 12.14 | +28.36 pp |
| 2013 | -16.23 | −5.44 pp |
| 2012 | -10.79 | −9.69 pp |
| 2011 | -1.1 | +3.41 pp |
| 2010 | -4.51 | +0.58 pp |
| 2009 | -5.09 | −11.9 pp |
| 2008 | 6.81 | +4.92 pp |
| 2007 | 1.89 | −3.38 pp |
| 2006 | 5.28 | −8.08 pp |
| 2005 | 13.35 | +8.56 pp |
| 2004 | 4.79 | +0.77 pp |
| 2003 | 4.02 | +4.86 pp |
| 2002 | -0.84 | −10.13 pp |
| 2001 | 9.29 | −0.67 pp |
| 2000 | 9.96 | +6.51 pp |
| 1999 | 3.45 | +2.2 pp |
| 1998 | 1.25 | +3.25 pp |
| 1997 | -2.01 | −8.08 pp |
| 1996 | 6.08 | −8.46 pp |
| 1995 | 14.53 | +4.2 pp |
| 1994 | 10.34 | −2.64 pp |
| 1993 | 12.98 | +10.81 pp |
| 1992 | 2.17 | +6.16 pp |
| 1991 | -3.99 | −1.64 pp |
| 1990 | -2.35 | +6.47 pp |
| 1989 | -8.82 | −0.71 pp |
| 1988 | -8.11 | −1.81 pp |
| 1987 | -6.29 | −2.59 pp |
| 1986 | -3.7 | +1.32 pp |
| 1985 | -5.02 | +6.32 pp |
| 1984 | -11.34 | +1.82 pp |
| 1983 | -13.17 | +5.61 pp |
| 1982 | -18.78 | +0.61 pp |
| 1981 | -19.39 | −8.05 pp |
| 1980 | -11.34 | −16 pp |
| 1979 | 4.66 | +6.32 pp |
| 1978 | -1.65 | −8.62 pp |
| 1977 | 6.97 | +3.61 pp |
| 1976 | 3.36 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The current account balance of the balance of payments as a percent of GDP from World Bank data. It duplicates the IMF indicator in meaning but rests on a different source and carries no forecast part — useful for cross-checking: noticeable divergences between the two series usually point to a revision of the statistics.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
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