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Papua New Guinea: Central Government Debt (IMF)

53.70percent · 2024+99.7% since 2014

Total stock of debt liabilities issued by the central government as a share of GDP. Annual figures for Papua New Guinea from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202453.7
202353.659
202248.189
202152.576
202048.68
201938.215
201836.676
201732.484
201633.74
201529.931
201426.895
201324.89
201219.124
201116.278
201017.286
200921.716
200821.555
200722.157
200625.98
200531.562
200437.176
200340.42
200248.432
200147.664
200042.333
199941.757
199845.731
199743.918
199637.797
199536.566
199440.066
199329.992
199230.396
199131.52
199033.103
198927.733
198824.958
198736.747
198633.617
198532.206
198429.215
198325.612
198222.767
198120.086
198018.305
197916.463
197814.385
197715.152
197618.11
197516.45
197414.229
197315.752
197211.182
19718.799
19704.132

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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International Monetary Fund (2026). Central Government Debt (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-central-government-debt (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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