Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital was 8.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Papua New Guinea, 2008–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 8.2% for non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in 2023.
The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and up 225.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Papua New Guinea peaked at 9.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2010.
That places Papua New Guinea 64th out of 155 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.8% | — |
| 2009 | 3.4% | +22.9% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | -57.8% |
| 2011 | 2.9% | +105.0% |
| 2012 | 3.4% | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | -26.3% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | +38.5% |
| 2015 | 5.4% | +54.8% |
| 2016 | 3.5% | -35.6% |
| 2017 | 3.9% | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 5.6% | +44.9% |
| 2019 | 4.8% | -14.8% |
| 2020 | 7.9% | +63.5% |
| 2021 | 8.2% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 9.8% | +20.3% |
| 2023 | 8.2% | -16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 2.8% | 3.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 1.4% | 5.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 7.9% | 9.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More development goals data for Papua New Guinea
- Red List Index 0.8663 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 5.62 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 47.38 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 9 (2025)
- Infant deaths 7,969 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Papua New Guinea?
- Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Papua New Guinea was 8.2% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest non-performing loans net of provisions to capital recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 9.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest non-performing loans net of provisions to capital recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2010.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for non-performing loans net of provisions to capital?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 64th out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
- Is non-performing loans net of provisions to capital rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 225.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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