Azerbaijan vs Papua New Guinea: Current account balance

Azerbaijan
3.48 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
4.77 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
35th
Papua New Guinea rank
32nd

Current account balance over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 4.77 billion BoP, current US$ against 3.48 billion BoP, current US$ in Azerbaijan, a difference of 1.29 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 35th and Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s -842.36 million BoP, current US$ 211.06 million BoP, current US$ 1.05 billion BoP, current US$ Papua New Guinea
2000s 3.39 billion BoP, current US$ 241.69 million BoP, current US$ 3.15 billion BoP, current US$ Azerbaijan
2010s 7.99 billion BoP, current US$ 1.20 billion BoP, current US$ 6.79 billion BoP, current US$ Azerbaijan
2020s 8.87 billion BoP, current US$ 3.77 billion BoP, current US$ 5.11 billion BoP, current US$ Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance, Azerbaijan or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 4.77 billion BoP, current US$ against 3.48 billion BoP, current US$ in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance between Azerbaijan and Papua New Guinea?
1.29 billion BoP, current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Papua New Guinea?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for current account balance?
Azerbaijan ranks 35th and Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Current account balance (BoP, current US$). 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$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,806 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.