Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre was 65,680 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea is 65,680 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.5% on the previous year and up 131.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea peaked at 65,680 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 255.23 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1973.
Papua New Guinea ranks 178th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 255.23 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 348.12 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1975 | 296.03 current LCU per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1976 | 418.13 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 1977 | 435.33 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 467.25 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 590.08 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1980 | 719.29 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1981 | 878.79 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1982 | 1,006 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1983 | 1,022 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 1,121 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 1,349 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1986 | 1,630 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1987 | 1,686 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 1,975 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1989 | 2,259 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 2,427 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 2,991 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1992 | 3,354 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 3,602 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 3,900 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 3,990 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 4,221 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 5,218 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1998 | 6,086 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1999 | 6,174 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 6,053 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 5,539 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 7,237 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 2003 | 6,726 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 6,828 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 7,409 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 8,830 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 9,320 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 10,776 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 14,718 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2010 | 15,442 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 14,641 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 20,162 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 2013 | 28,402 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 2014 | 35,084 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2015 | 40,627 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 50,632 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2017 | 50,595 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 47,203 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 49,641 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 55,466 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 56,527 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 56,845 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 65,680 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 401.45 current LCU per square kilometre | 255.23 current LCU per square kilometre | 590.08 current LCU per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 1,365 current LCU per square kilometre | 719.29 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,259 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,196 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,427 current LCU per square kilometre | 6,174 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,344 current LCU per square kilometre | 5,539 current LCU per square kilometre | 14,718 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,243 current LCU per square kilometre | 14,641 current LCU per square kilometre | 50,632 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,629 current LCU per square kilometre | 55,466 current LCU per square kilometre | 65,680 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 175 Oman 85,566 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 176 Ethiopia 81,725 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 177 Solomon Islands 80,151 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 179 Libya 25,281 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 180 Zimbabwe 14,460 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 181 Liberia 13,251 current LCU per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Papua New Guinea
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 2,782 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9551 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 2.21 million SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 126.04 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 2.72 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 2.72 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 2.84 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 2.80 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 264.96 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea was 65,680 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 65,680 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 255.23 current LCU per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 178th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.