Portfolio Investment, net in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Portfolio Investment, net was 8.04 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
8.04 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 69.9%
World rank
98th
of 187 countries
All-time high
339.14 million BoP, current US$
in 2017
All-time low
-687.67 million BoP, current US$
in 2012
Years of data
39
1976–2024
Portfolio Investment, net in Papua New Guinea, 1976–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment, net in Papua New Guinea is 8.04 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 69.9% on the previous year and up 102.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net in Papua New Guinea peaked at 339.14 million BoP, current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, -687.67 million BoP, current US$, in 2012.
Papua New Guinea ranks 98th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio Investment, net in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 6.43 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 4.41 million BoP, current US$ | -31.4% |
| 1978 | 13.44 million BoP, current US$ | +204.9% |
| 1979 | 2.88 million BoP, current US$ | -78.6% |
| 1981 | 1.60 million BoP, current US$ | -44.3% |
| 1991 | 96.43 million BoP, current US$ | +5923.8% |
| 1992 | -18.49 million BoP, current US$ | -119.2% |
| 1993 | 50.92 million BoP, current US$ | -375.4% |
| 1994 | 2.06 million BoP, current US$ | -95.9% |
| 1995 | 48.70 million BoP, current US$ | +2260.3% |
| 1996 | -69.88 million BoP, current US$ | -243.5% |
| 1997 | 25.50 million BoP, current US$ | -136.5% |
| 1998 | -86.97 million BoP, current US$ | -441.0% |
| 1999 | -11.30 million BoP, current US$ | -87.0% |
| 2000 | 123.78 million BoP, current US$ | -1195.1% |
| 2001 | 72.75 million BoP, current US$ | -41.2% |
| 2002 | -142,172 BoP, current US$ | -100.2% |
| 2003 | 51.05 million BoP, current US$ | -36007.8% |
| 2004 | 107.87 million BoP, current US$ | +111.3% |
| 2005 | -25.59 million BoP, current US$ | -123.7% |
| 2006 | -128.76 million BoP, current US$ | +403.2% |
| 2007 | -423.81 million BoP, current US$ | +229.2% |
| 2008 | -364.81 million BoP, current US$ | -13.9% |
| 2009 | -153.60 million BoP, current US$ | -57.9% |
| 2010 | 90.14 million BoP, current US$ | -158.7% |
| 2011 | -482.79 million BoP, current US$ | -635.6% |
| 2012 | -687.67 million BoP, current US$ | +42.4% |
| 2013 | 108.70 million BoP, current US$ | -115.8% |
| 2014 | -385.94 million BoP, current US$ | -455.0% |
| 2015 | -280.25 million BoP, current US$ | -27.4% |
| 2016 | 64.33 million BoP, current US$ | -123.0% |
| 2017 | 339.14 million BoP, current US$ | +427.2% |
| 2018 | -506.43 million BoP, current US$ | -249.3% |
| 2019 | -19.89 million BoP, current US$ | -96.1% |
| 2020 | 72.69 million BoP, current US$ | -465.4% |
| 2021 | 33.19 million BoP, current US$ | -54.3% |
| 2022 | 39.16 million BoP, current US$ | +18.0% |
| 2023 | 26.75 million BoP, current US$ | -31.7% |
| 2024 | 8.04 million BoP, current US$ | -69.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.79 million BoP, current US$ | 2.88 million BoP, current US$ | 13.44 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.60 million BoP, current US$ | 1.60 million BoP, current US$ | 1.60 million BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 1990s | 4.11 million BoP, current US$ | -86.97 million BoP, current US$ | 96.43 million BoP, current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | -74.13 million BoP, current US$ | -423.81 million BoP, current US$ | 123.78 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -176.07 million BoP, current US$ | -687.67 million BoP, current US$ | 339.14 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.97 million BoP, current US$ | 8.04 million BoP, current US$ | 72.69 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 95 Dominica 13.18 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 96 Yemen 11.12 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 97 Tuvalu 10.26 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 99 Solomon Islands 7.65 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 100 Maldives 7.49 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 101 French Polynesia 7.32 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Papua New Guinea
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 3,072 constant LCU per person (2024)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 6.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 0.2146 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9552 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 2,782 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 7.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 10,718 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net in Papua New Guinea?
- Portfolio investment, net in Papua New Guinea was 8.04 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 339.14 million BoP, current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -687.67 million BoP, current US$ in 2012.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for portfolio investment, net?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 98th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio investment includes cross-border flows and positions involving debt or equity securities, other than those included in direct investment or reserve assets. 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.