Bahamas vs Papua New Guinea: Capital Accounts

Bahamas
2.35 billion
in 2017
Papua New Guinea
2.00 billion
in 2008
Bahamas rank
128th
Papua New Guinea rank
129th

Capital Accounts over time

  • Bahamas
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 2.35 billion against 2.00 billion in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 358.45 million.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 128th and Papua New Guinea ranks 129th of 155 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 165.74 million 66.97 million 98.78 million Bahamas
1980s -162.67 million 171.72 million 334.39 million Papua New Guinea
1990s -308.87 million 325.20 million 634.08 million Papua New Guinea
2000s 1.15 billion 1.54 billion 390.17 million Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital accounts, Bahamas or Papua New Guinea?
Bahamas, at 2.35 billion against 2.00 billion in Papua New Guinea as of 2017.
What is the difference in capital accounts between Bahamas and Papua New Guinea?
358.45 million, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Papua New Guinea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2008.
How do Bahamas and Papua New Guinea rank globally for capital accounts?
Bahamas ranks 128th and Papua New Guinea ranks 129th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
158 places, 5,804 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.