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Papua New Guinea: Net foreign assets

12.04Bcurrent LCU · 2025+104.8% since 2015

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units. Annual figures for Papua New Guinea from 1973 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current LCU)Note
202512,035,737,644.496
202410,505,208,598.214
202311,741,216,525.27
202212,038,161,285.543
20218,678,231,606.565
20205,225,600,450.66
20197,666,301,770.154
20187,018,376,063.208
20175,497,812,561.074
20164,928,227,731.644
20155,876,193,520.422
20146,825,764,556.272
20138,269,167,134.101
20129,475,446,768.885
201110,117,407,776.036
20108,967,822,223.777
20097,924,190,209.798
20086,147,308,896.451
20077,031,520,031.471
20064,606,013,692.012
20052,887,526,883.512
20042,119,451,951.171
20031,574,778,983.54
20021,370,848,523.121
20011,577,994,256.498
20001,025,983,098.503
1999670,286,446.585
1998465,677,291.475
1997769,257,776.415
1996845,555,976.715
1995286,629,747.36
199459,629,172.684
1993162,881,323.219
1992124,910,797.768
1991145,078,588.874
1990228,468,935.29
1989231,559,304.479
1988320,789,812.397
1987386,195,776.001
1986393,396,105.363
1985372,185,832.045
1984330,034,398.946
1983297,998,942.796
1982185,621,150.856
1981209,666,083.069
1980261,513,525.856
1979347,610,169.728
1978257,795,586.719
1977313,199,020.362
1976175,044,203.04
1975178,196,000
1974235,915,000
1973147,782,000

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Net foreign assets. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-foreign-assets (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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