Portfolio equity, net inflows in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Portfolio equity, net inflows was -819,694 BoP, current US$ in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Papua New Guinea, 1976–2016
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2016, portfolio equity, net inflows in Papua New Guinea stood at -819,694 BoP, current US$.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, portfolio equity, net inflows in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0 BoP, current US$ in 1976 and was at its lowest, -5.29 million BoP, current US$, in 2014.
That places Papua New Guinea 140th out of 184 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 2010s | -2.33 million BoP, current US$ | -5.29 million BoP, current US$ | -819,694 BoP, current US$ | 3 |
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More economy & growth data for Papua New Guinea
- Changes in inventories 236.30 million current LCU (2004)
- GDP 133.98 billion current LCU (2025)
- GDP 32.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 712.14 million current US$ (2004)
- Gross fixed capital formation 2.29 billion current LCU (2004)
- Gross fixed capital formation -0.5% (2004)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) 68.71 billion constant LCU (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation 18.1% (2004)
- Changes in inventories 73.35 million current US$ (2004)
- Gross capital formation 20.0% (2004)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio equity, net inflows in Papua New Guinea?
- Portfolio equity, net inflows in Papua New Guinea was -819,694 BoP, current US$ in 2016, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- What is the lowest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.29 million BoP, current US$ in 2014.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 140th out of 184 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.