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Papua New Guinea Control of Corruption

Control of Corruption  CC.EST

-0.51 +0.15 (+22.7%)
Year 2025 Rank #132 Global Peak -0.43 (1996) Source World Bank WGI

Papua New Guinea Control of Corruption (1996–2025)

Overview

Papua New Guinea's control of corruption stood at -0.51 in 2025, a rise of +0.15 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach -0.51 by 2025. Papua New Guinea ranked 132nd globally.

Data & projection

Year Control of Corruption YoY change Rank
2026* trend -0.45 - -
2025* trend -0.51 - -
2025 -0.51 +0.15 #132
2023 -0.66 +0.04 #146
2022 -0.70 +0.07 #149
2021 -0.77 −0.17 #152
2020 -0.60 +0.41 #142
2019 -1.00 −0.13 #169
2018 -0.87 +0.04 #163
2017 -0.91 +0.03 #168
2016 -0.94 +0.01 #171
2015 -0.95 −0.04 #170
2014 -0.91 +0.05 #165
2013 -0.96 −0.02 #165
2012 -0.94 +0.10 #163
2011 -1.03 +0.01 #168
2010 -1.04 +0.20 #169
Show all years (1996-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +22.9% GDP growth 5.7% C/A balance 14.4%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Papua New Guinea matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2022. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw control of corruption improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Papua New Guinea's control of corruption?

Papua New Guinea's control of corruption was -0.51 in 2025. Ranked 132nd globally. This represents a 22.7% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest control of corruption in Papua New Guinea?

Papua New Guinea's control of corruption peaked at -0.43 in 1996.

What was the lowest control of corruption in Papua New Guinea?

The lowest control of corruption in Papua New Guinea was -1.24 in 2009.

How does Papua New Guinea rank in control of corruption?

Papua New Guinea ranks 132nd globally in control of corruption as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for control of corruption?

The World Bank indicator code is CC.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.

What is the projected control of corruption of Papua New Guinea in 2025?

Papua New Guinea's control of corruption is projected to reach -0.51 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the control of corruption of Papua New Guinea in 2025?

The control of corruption of Papua New Guinea in 2025 was -0.51. This ranks 132nd in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_papua-new-guinea_control-of-corruption, title = {Papua New Guinea Control of Corruption}, url = {https://historysaid.com/papua-new-guinea/control-of-corruption}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }