Papua New Guinea vs Palestine: Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Net foreign assets (current LCU) over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Palestine
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 12.04 billion current LCU against 11.81 billion current LCU in Palestine, a difference of 226.50 million current LCU.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Palestine ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 137th and Palestine ranks 138th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 567.98 million current LCU | 1.82 billion current LCU | 1.25 billion current LCU | Palestine |
| 2000s | 3.63 billion current LCU | 3.21 billion current LCU | 415.15 million current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 7.46 billion current LCU | 4.80 billion current LCU | 2.66 billion current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 10.04 billion current LCU | 8.29 billion current LCU | 1.75 billion current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Papua New Guinea or Palestine?
- Papua New Guinea, at 12.04 billion current LCU against 11.81 billion current LCU in Palestine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Papua New Guinea and Palestine?
- 226.50 million current LCU, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Palestine?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Palestine rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 137th and Palestine ranks 138th of 187 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.