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

Nepal
66.94 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
70.62 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nepal rank
28th
Papua New Guinea rank
25th

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

  • Nepal
  • Papua New Guinea
-5000500197720002024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 70.62 % change on previous year against 66.94 % change on previous year in Nepal, a difference of 3.68 % change on previous year.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Nepal ranks 28th and Papua New Guinea ranks 25th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s -26.35 % change on previous year 278.75 % change on previous year 305.1 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1980s -71.26 % change on previous year -47.08 % change on previous year 24.18 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1990s -1.07 % change on previous year 84.15 % change on previous year 85.22 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2000s -7.15 % change on previous year 82.54 % change on previous year 89.68 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2010s -76.14 % change on previous year 24.64 % change on previous year 100.78 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2020s 90.05 % change on previous year 16.74 % change on previous year 73.31 % change on previous year Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Nepal or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 70.62 % change on previous year against 66.94 % change on previous year in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
3.68 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
44 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Papua New Guinea rank globally for current account balance (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Nepal ranks 28th and Papua New Guinea ranks 25th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Current account balance (BoP, current US$), 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.