Cyprus vs Papua New Guinea: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Cyprus
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 2.06 billion current LCU against 1.68 billion current LCU in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 386.09 million current LCU.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Cyprus ranks 69th and Papua New Guinea ranks 71st of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -138.88 million current LCU | -23.78 million current LCU | 115.10 million current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | -215.64 million current LCU | -289.52 million current LCU | 73.88 million current LCU | Cyprus |
| 1990s | -107.92 million current LCU | 407.27 million current LCU | 515.19 million current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 219.21 million current LCU | 1.39 billion current LCU | 1.17 billion current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Cyprus or Papua New Guinea?
- Cyprus, at 2.06 billion current LCU against 1.68 billion current LCU in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Cyprus and Papua New Guinea?
- 386.09 million current LCU, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Papua New Guinea?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2004.
- How do Cyprus and Papua New Guinea rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Cyprus ranks 69th and Papua New Guinea ranks 71st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.