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Papua New Guinea: Average interest on new external debt commitments, private

0percent · 2025-100.0% since 2015

Interest represents the average interest rate on all new public and publicly guaranteed loans contracted during the year. To obtain the average, the interest rates for all public and publicly guaranteed loans have been weighted by the amounts of the loans. Debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Papua New Guinea from 1970 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20250
20240
20230
20220
20210
20200
20190
20186.882
20171.4
20166.995
20151.948
20140
20130
20120
20110
20100
20090
20080
20070
20060
20050
20040
20030
20020
20012.058
20006.799
19990
19980
19970
19960
19950
19947.545
19933.059
19920
19917.892
19907.183
19898.159
19887.582
19878.261
19866.375
19858.866
19848.908
198310.148
198215.746
198116.676
198015.451
197911.995
19787
19779.094
19768.352
19759.593
19747.857
19737.539
19727.054
19717.657
19707.74

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World Bank (2026). Average interest on new external debt commitments, private. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-average-interest-on-new-external-debt-commitments-private (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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