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Papua New Guinea: Commitments, bilateral creditors

376.18Mcurrent USD · 2024+8.6% since 2014

Bilateral commitments are the total amount of long-term loans for which contracts were signed in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for Papua New Guinea from 1970 to 2024.

19782024

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2024376,183,167.3
2023398,781,153
20221,354,438,673.3
2021762,126,785
2020384,578,204.8
2019400,000,000
20180
2017221,286,223.8
2016345,385,750.9
2015355,981,462.3
2014346,287,883.4
2013162,882,497.2
20120
2011219,461,987.5
201094,297,039.1
20090
20080
20070
20022,897,478
20019,723,126.7
200054,667,917.1
19999,272,806.6
199639,638,624.3
1995124,412,896.1
19941,666,000
199253,867,403.4
1991180,961,312.1
199080,280,342.6
198919,923,682.1
1988147,775,214.8
198774,948,975.8
198631,815,231.2
19856,824,500
198456,156,365
198325,182,772.2
198212,208,710
19814,441,764
198018,017,214.7
197914,911,155
19784,811,320
19769,753,520.6
19741,072,125.8
19735,138,445.2
19725,075,784.5
1971584,311.3
197039,200,000

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