Hong Kong vs Papua New Guinea: Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Hong Kong
68.44 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
70.62 % change on previous year
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
26th
Papua New Guinea rank
25th

Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Papua New Guinea
-2500250500750197720002024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 70.62 % change on previous year against 68.44 % change on previous year in Hong Kong, a difference of 2.18 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 26th and Papua New Guinea ranks 25th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 271.67 % change on previous year 153.82 % change on previous year 117.85 % change on previous year Hong Kong
2000s 10.2 % change on previous year 108.25 % change on previous year 98.06 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2010s 22.59 % change on previous year 24.64 % change on previous year 2.05 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2020s 27.02 % change on previous year 12.6 % change on previous year 14.43 % change on previous year Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Hong Kong or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 70.62 % change on previous year against 68.44 % change on previous year in Hong Kong as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Hong Kong and Papua New Guinea?
2.18 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Papua New Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Papua New Guinea rank globally for current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Hong Kong ranks 26th and Papua New Guinea ranks 25th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Current account balance (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 7,354 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.