Financial Sector in Papua New Guinea

42 indicators covering financial sector for Papua New Guinea.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Net migration -284 2025 down 100.9% 98th
Total reserves in months of imports 4.9 2024 up 12.2% 74th
Net domestic credit 29.42 billion current LCU 2024 up 85.2% 150th
Domestic credit to private sector by banks 13.4% 2025 down 23.6% 157th
Net foreign assets 10.51 billion current LCU 2024 up 53.9% 141st
Claims on central government, etc. 17.4% 2024 up 46.7% 58th
Monetary Sector credit to private sector 14.0% 2024 down 22.3% 155th
Domestic credit to private sector 16.3% 2024 down 28.0% 153rd
Broad money 26.6% 2019 down 27.9% 147th
Official exchange rate 4.12 LCU per US$, period average 2025 up 48.9% 126th
Claims on private sector 2.2% 2020 down 75.9% 123rd
Broad money 22.31 billion current LCU 2019 up 88.7% 137th
Broad money growth 4.4% 2019 down 79.8% 129th
Claims on central government 11.0% 2020 up 267.4% 23rd
GDP deflator: linked series 175.74 base year varies by country 2025 up 68.8% 60th
Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series 6.9% 2025 up 658.0% 44th
Broad money to total reserves ratio 2.85 2019 up 74.8% 87th
Total reserves 28.9% 2024 up 153.0% 66th
Interest rate spread 8.0% 2024 down 11.2% 30th
Deposit interest rate 0.3% 2024 down 20.9% 145th
Consumer price index 193.24 2010 = 100 2025 up 51.2% 63rd
Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio 33.2% 2025 down 10.3% 32nd
Lending interest rate 8.3% 2024 down 11.6% 79th
Real interest rate 4.9% 2024 up 30.1% 73rd
Listed domestic companies, total 6 2016 down 33.3% 100th
Commercial bank branches 1.37 per 100,000 adults 2022 down 14.0% 182nd
Stocks traded, total value 0.0% 2017 down 99.3% 100th
Stocks traded, total value 900,000 current US$ 2017 down 98.3% 101st
Automated teller machines (ATMs) 7.32 per 100,000 adults 2022 up 18.3% 158th
Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares 0.1% 2017 down 87.1% 95th
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 1.68 billion current US$ 2017 down 87.0% 92nd
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 7.4% 2017 down 94.6% 89th
Real effective exchange rate index 112.71 2010 = 100 2025 down 9.2% 32nd
Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy 0.8% 2020 down 91.0% 131st
Bank nonperforming loans to total gross loans 5.4% 2023 up 201.3% 39th
International migrant stock 0.3% 2024 down 25.0% 200th
International migrant stock, total 31,171 2024 up 0.7% 171st
Bank capital to assets ratio 12.3% 2023 up 4.1% 25th
Risk premium on lending 4.1% 2024 down 24.9% 46th
Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) 500.00 million NFL, current US$ 2018 27th
Domestic credit provided by financial sector 35.5% 2024 down 4.5% 50th
Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy 18.2% 2024 down 28.3% 53rd