Argentina vs Papua New Guinea: Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)

Argentina
5.70 billion
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
4.77 billion
in 2024
Argentina rank
32nd
Papua New Guinea rank
33rd

Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time

  • Argentina
  • Papua New Guinea
-30.0B-20.0B-10.0B010.0B200520142024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 5.70 billion against 4.77 billion in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 934.02 million.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 32nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd of 198 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 6.10 billion 294.98 million 5.80 billion Argentina
2010s -12.59 billion 1.20 billion 13.78 billion Papua New Guinea
2020s -1.94 billion 3.77 billion 5.71 billion Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Argentina or Papua New Guinea?
Argentina, at 5.70 billion against 4.77 billion in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Argentina and Papua New Guinea?
934.02 million, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Papua New Guinea?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Papua New Guinea rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Argentina ranks 32nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

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