Papua New Guinea - Net incurrence of liabilities

Net incurrence of liabilities, total (current LCU)

The value for Net incurrence of liabilities, total (current LCU) in Papua New Guinea was 3,388,136,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,943,800,000 in 2016 and a minimum value of 11,110,000 in 1990.

Definition: Net incurrence of government liabilities includes foreign financing (obtained from nonresidents) and domestic financing (obtained from residents), or the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. The net incurrence of liabilities should be offset by the net acquisition of financial assets.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1990 11,110,000
1991 88,110,000
1992 295,290,000
1993 407,740,000
1994 106,820,000
1995 47,249,000
1996 360,123,000
1997 154,120,000
1998 60,050,000
1999 508,218,000
2000 339,580,000
2001 427,767,000
2002 316,793,000
2014 3,405,000,000
2015 2,601,788,000
2016 3,943,800,000
2017 1,614,220,000
2018 3,276,995,000
2019 3,388,136,000

Net incurrence of liabilities, total (% of GDP)

Net incurrence of liabilities, total (% of GDP) in Papua New Guinea was 4.04 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 8.38 in 1993, while its lowest value was 0.36 in 1990.

Definition: Net incurrence of government liabilities includes foreign financing (obtained from nonresidents) and domestic financing (obtained from residents), or the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. The net incurrence of liabilities should be offset by the net acquisition of financial assets.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1990 0.36
1991 2.44
1992 6.99
1993 8.38
1994 1.93
1995 0.76
1996 5.30
1997 2.18
1998 0.77
1999 5.76
2000 3.49
2001 4.11
2002 2.72
2014 5.96
2015 4.33
2016 6.06
2017 2.23
2018 4.13
2019 4.04

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance