Latvia vs Papua New Guinea: Net foreign assets
Net foreign assets over time
- Latvia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 10.51 billion current LCU against 9.50 billion current LCU in Latvia, a difference of 1.01 billion current LCU.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Latvia ranks 143rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 141st of 186 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.70 billion current LCU | 7.46 billion current LCU | 5.76 billion current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 7.90 billion current LCU | 9.64 billion current LCU | 1.74 billion current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Latvia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 10.51 billion current LCU against 9.50 billion current LCU in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Latvia and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.01 billion current LCU, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Papua New Guinea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Latvia ranks 143rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 141st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.