Papua New Guinea - Current Account Balance 1995
14.53%
+8.49% from 1994
Papua New Guinea's current account balance was 14.53% in 1995, increased +8.49% from 10.34% in 1994. This was the 169th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1995▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Equatorial Guinea | -86.99% | -22,866.7% |
| 2nd | West Bank and Gaza | -29.97% | -1.4% |
| 3rd | Congo, Republic of | -29.55% | 23.0% |
| 4th | Qatar | -27.60% | -44.0% |
| 5th | São Tomé and Principe | -26.16% | -38.9% |
| 6th | Guyana | -21.68% | -330.5% |
| 7th | Tajikistan | -17.89% | 11.3% |
| 8th | Georgia | -17.70% | - |
| 9th | Nicaragua | -17.45% | 26.0% |
| 10th | Kenya | -17.45% | -400.4% |
| 11th | Azerbaijan | -16.57% | -203.5% |
| 12th | Lesotho | -15.31% | -123.9% |
| 13th | Mozambique | -15.16% | 30.7% |
| 14th | Armenia | -15.03% | -495.1% |
| 15th | Dominica | -14.66% | -48.2% |
| 16th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -14.50% | -76.2% |
| 17th | Kyrgyz Republic | -14.13% | -85.5% |
| 18th | Sierra Leone | -13.56% | -222.3% |
| 19th | Lao PDR | -13.42% | -288.9% |
| 20th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -12.72% | 34.9% |
| 21st | Cabo Verde | -12.65% | -24.4% |
| 22nd | Grenada | -12.22% | -41.2% |
| 23rd | Malta | -10.24% | -133.5% |
| 24th | Viet Nam | -10.03% | -11.0% |
| 25th | Lebanon | -9.76% | -56.2% |
| 26th | Malaysia | -9.74% | -74.9% |
| 27th | Micronesia, Federated States of | -9.16% | - |
| 28th | Tonga | -8.75% | 4.8% |
| 29th | Kiribati | -8.72% | -1,485.9% |
| 30th | Peru | -8.67% | -39.0% |
| 31st | Mali | -8.41% | -140.4% |
| 32nd | Central African Republic | -8.31% | -201.3% |
| 33rd | Nepal | -8.10% | -57.0% |
| 34th | Chad | -8.03% | -268.4% |
| 35th | Thailand | -8.02% | -46.0% |
| 36th | Lithuania | -7.76% | - |
| 37th | Tanzania | -7.73% | 33.6% |
| 38th | Benin | -7.70% | -1,693.3% |
| 39th | Vanuatu | -7.32% | -110.4% |
| 40th | Madagascar | -7.19% | 8.6% |
| 41st | Togo | -6.60% | -98.7% |
| 42nd | Niger | -6.59% | -1.0% |
| 43rd | Croatia | -6.33% | -254.4% |
| 44th | Hong Kong SAR, China | -6.27% | -659.5% |
| 45th | Sri Lanka | -5.91% | 14.2% |
| 46th | North Macedonia | -5.83% | 32.0% |
| 47th | Fiji | -5.72% | -209.2% |
| 48th | Pakistan | -5.52% | -181.5% |
| 49th | Eritrea | -5.44% | -114.7% |
| 50th | Cambodia | -5.40% | -56.8% |
| 51st | Guinea-Bissau | -5.33% | 58.2% |
| 52nd | Angola | -5.33% | -2.3% |
| 53rd | Oman | -5.09% | -0.2% |
| 54th | Israel | -5.07% | -32.1% |
| 55th | Australia | -5.06% | -12.7% |
| 56th | Panama | -4.92% | -2,771.5% |
| 57th | Algeria | -4.90% | -22.7% |
| 58th | Uganda | -4.89% | -75.2% |
| 59th | Myanmar | -4.89% | -66.7% |
| 60th | Colombia | -4.88% | -29.9% |
| 61st | Comoros | -4.83% | 32.4% |
| 62nd | Moldova | -4.83% | 42.7% |
| 63rd | St. Lucia | -4.75% | 30.0% |
| 64th | Romania | -4.74% | -187.9% |
| 65th | Maldives | -4.55% | -56.6% |
| 66th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -4.50% | -13.0% |
| 67th | Honduras | -4.30% | 35.4% |
| 68th | Tunisia | -4.29% | -166.8% |
| 69th | Bahamas, The | -4.25% | -211.9% |
| 70th | Ecuador | -4.09% | 7.8% |
| 71st | Guinea | -4.02% | 21.3% |
| 72nd | New Zealand | -3.95% | -25.3% |
| 73rd | Guatemala | -3.90% | 22.1% |
| 74th | Senegal | -3.86% | 36.6% |
| 75th | Jordan | -3.84% | 38.9% |
| 76th | Malawi | -3.84% | 37.8% |
| 77th | Zambia | -3.83% | -396.5% |
| 78th | Saudi Arabia | -3.71% | 52.2% |
| 79th | Hungary | -3.68% | 68.6% |
| 80th | Sudan | -3.61% | 85.4% |
| 81st | Estonia | -3.50% | 46.8% |
| 82nd | Burkina Faso | -3.45% | -592.1% |
| 83rd | Belarus | -3.28% | -15.9% |
| 84th | Côte d'Ivoire | -3.24% | -2,599.2% |
| 85th | Indonesia | -3.18% | -126.6% |
| 86th | Haiti | -3.09% | -490.6% |
| 87th | Costa Rica | -3.09% | 36.8% |
| 88th | Morocco | -3.04% | 2.0% |
| 89th | Zimbabwe | -3.02% | -11.8% |
| 90th | El Salvador | -2.93% | -1,152.9% |
| 91st | Austria | -2.88% | -95.0% |
| 92nd | Paraguay | -2.40% | 31.1% |
| 93rd | Ukraine | -2.39% | 21.9% |
| 94th | Brazil | -2.36% | -667.9% |
| 95th | Philippines | -2.34% | 42.0% |
| 96th | Czechia | -2.27% | -33.3% |
| 97th | Ghana | -2.22% | -17.4% |
| 98th | Bangladesh | -2.17% | -344.1% |
| 99th | Greece | -2.12% | -1,570.8% |
| 100th | Belize | -2.11% | 59.4% |
| 101st | Cyprus | -2.06% | -322.3% |
| 102nd | Argentina | -1.98% | 48.0% |
| 103rd | Chile | -1.83% | 33.7% |
| 104th | Eswatini | -1.75% | -1,595.1% |
| 105th | Korea | -1.74% | -74.3% |
| 106th | India | -1.54% | -49.9% |
| 107th | Jamaica | -1.50% | -203.1% |
| 108th | United States | -1.49% | 10.9% |
| 109th | South Africa | -1.45% | -14,617.9% |
| 110th | Uruguay | -1.10% | 56.1% |
| 111th | Dominican Republic | -1.10% | 43.1% |
| 112th | Germany | -1.07% | 18.5% |
| 113th | Kazakhstan | -1.05% | 86.4% |
| 114th | Gambia, The | -1.04% | 8.3% |
| 115th | Türkiye | -1.00% | -168.0% |
| 116th | United Kingdom | -1.00% | -432.6% |
| 117th | Canada | -0.84% | 64.8% |
| 118th | Nigeria | -0.57% | 69.8% |
| 119th | Mauritius | -0.53% | 91.1% |
| 120th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | -0.42% | -220.6% |
| 121st | Mexico | -0.41% | 94.6% |
| 122nd | Albania | -0.40% | 89.3% |
| 123rd | Slovenia | -0.35% | -110.5% |
| 124th | Spain | -0.32% | 85.0% |
| 125th | Latvia | -0.29% | -106.3% |
| 126th | Uzbekistan | -0.16% | -110.7% |
| 127th | Bulgaria | -0.14% | 51.5% |
| 128th | Portugal | -0.11% | 94.9% |
| 129th | Antigua and Barbuda | -0.08% | 91.7% |
| 130th | Aruba | -0.02% | -100.3% |
| 131st | Barbados | 0.04% | -99.3% |
| 132nd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.06% | 105.7% |
| 133rd | United Arab Emirates | 0.17% | 240.0% |
| 134th | China | 0.22% | -82.0% |
| 135th | Iceland | 0.25% | -87.1% |
| 136th | Seychelles | 0.26% | -95.9% |
| 137th | Yemen, Republic of | 0.30% | -69.0% |
| 138th | Poland | 0.60% | -1.7% |
| 139th | France | 0.68% | 15.8% |
| 140th | Cameroon | 0.83% | 256.6% |
| 141st | Denmark | 1.00% | -50.9% |
| 142nd | Burundi | 1.04% | 166.5% |
| 143rd | Mauritania | 1.06% | 190.2% |
| 144th | Slovak Republic | 1.49% | -64.0% |
| 145th | Solomon Islands | 1.78% | 460.3% |
| 146th | Sweden | 1.85% | 85.6% |
| 147th | Russian Federation | 1.88% | -38.2% |
| 148th | Japan | 1.99% | -23.7% |
| 149th | Italy | 2.13% | 82.5% |
| 150th | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.31% | 140.9% |
| 151st | Ireland | 2.48% | -7.5% |
| 152nd | Mongolia | 2.68% | -34.0% |
| 153rd | Norway | 3.44% | 27.9% |
| 154th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 3.48% | -32.2% |
| 155th | Bahrain | 3.57% | 193.6% |
| 156th | Finland | 3.90% | 374.7% |
| 157th | Rwanda | 3.91% | -44.0% |
| 158th | Samoa | 4.15% | 72.3% |
| 159th | Namibia | 4.42% | 83.3% |
| 160th | Belgium | 5.34% | 1.1% |
| 161st | Trinidad and Tobago | 5.51% | 27.4% |
| 162nd | Netherlands | 5.69% | 26.0% |
| 163rd | Switzerland | 5.87% | 4.9% |
| 164th | Suriname | 6.32% | -37.8% |
| 165th | Botswana | 6.33% | 21.7% |
| 166th | Libya | 6.55% | 1,191.3% |
| 167th | Gabon | 10.38% | 38.0% |
| 168th | Luxembourg | 12.02% | - |
| 169th | Papua New Guinea | 14.53% | 140.3% |
| 170th | Bhutan | 14.73% | 213.7% |
| 171st | Djibouti | 15.60% | -57.1% |
| 172nd | Brunei Darussalam | 16.14% | -39.0% |
| 173rd | Singapore | 16.50% | 7.9% |
| 174th | Kuwait | 18.45% | 42.5% |
FAQ
What was Papua New Guinea's current account balance in 1995?▾
Papua New Guinea's current account balance in 1995 was 14.53%. This ranked 169th globally.
How did Papua New Guinea's current account balance change in 1995?▾
Papua New Guinea's current account balance increased by 140.3% in 1995 compared to 1994.
Which country had the highest current account balance in 1995?▾
Kuwait had the highest current account balance in 1995 at 18.45%.
What is the current account balance of Papua New Guinea in 1995?▾
The current account balance of Papua New Guinea in 1995 was 14.53%. This ranked 169th globally.
How does 1995 compare to 1994 for Papua New Guinea's current account balance?▾
Papua New Guinea's current account balance went from 10.34% in 1994 to 14.53% in 1995, a 140.3% increase.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Papua New Guinea matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 1995. Historically: 386 occurrences, 278 successful (72%). Outcome 24 months later: 4.0%. View full analysis →
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