Melanesia vs Papua New Guinea: Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and
Melanesia
3.7%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
3.8%
in 2023
Melanesia rank
101st
Papua New Guinea rank
100th
Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and over time
- Melanesia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 3.8% against 3.7% in Melanesia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Melanesia ranks 101st and Papua New Guinea ranks 100th of 125 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2% | 5.7% | 1.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 5.7% | 0.1% | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and, Melanesia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 3.8% against 3.7% in Melanesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and between Melanesia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.1%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Papua New Guinea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Melanesia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and?
- Melanesia ranks 101st and Papua New Guinea ranks 100th of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.