Papua New Guinea - Current account balance

Current account balance (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Papua New Guinea was $5,450,799,000 as of 2018. Over the past 42 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $5,450,799,000 in 2018 and ($3,449,797,000) in 2013.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1976 $50,783,610
1977 $114,291,600
1978 ($32,177,840)
1979 $106,973,100
1980 ($288,721,800)
1981 ($484,330,200)
1982 ($444,766,600)
1983 ($337,372,100)
1984 ($289,547,800)
1985 ($121,752,900)
1986 ($98,097,960)
1987 ($197,883,700)
1988 ($296,365,100)
1989 ($312,694,200)
1990 ($75,672,230)
1991 ($151,078,800)
1992 $95,042,870
1993 $645,825,200
1994 $568,876,100
1995 $673,765,000
1996 $313,272,400
1997 ($99,019,230)
1998 $47,273,190
1999 $119,988,800
2000 $350,697,900
2001 $286,147,600
2002 ($25,127,360)
2003 $142,114,700
2004 $188,166,200
2005 $649,697,800
2006 $440,836,900
2007 $180,828,400
2008 $795,137,000
2009 ($591,624,800)
2010 ($642,495,500)
2011 ($197,869,800)
2012 ($2,297,357,000)
2013 ($3,449,797,000)
2014 $2,817,636,000
2015 $4,406,904,000
2016 $5,175,082,000
2017 $5,347,832,000
2018 $5,450,799,000

Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Papua New Guinea was 22.61 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 42 years was 24.93 in 2016, while its lowest value was -19.39 in 1981.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1976 3.36
1977 6.97
1978 -1.65
1979 4.66
1980 -11.34
1981 -19.39
1982 -18.78
1983 -13.17
1984 -11.34
1985 -5.02
1986 -3.70
1987 -6.29
1988 -8.11
1989 -8.82
1990 -2.35
1991 -3.99
1992 2.17
1993 12.98
1994 10.34
1995 14.53
1996 6.08
1997 -2.01
1998 1.25
1999 3.45
2000 9.96
2001 9.29
2002 -0.84
2003 4.02
2004 4.79
2005 13.35
2006 5.28
2007 1.89
2008 6.81
2009 -5.09
2010 -4.51
2011 -1.10
2012 -10.79
2013 -16.23
2014 12.14
2015 20.29
2016 24.93
2017 23.51
2018 22.61

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments