Papua New Guinea PG: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received

1976 - 2017 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

Papua New Guinea PG: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received data was reported at 2.923 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.681 USD mn for 2016. Papua New Guinea PG: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received data is updated yearly, averaging 7.716 USD mn from Dec 1976 to 2017, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.015 USD mn in 1991 and a record low of 2.681 USD mn in 2016. Papua New Guinea PG: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Papua New Guinea – Table PG.World Bank: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank staff estimates based on IMF balance of payments data.; Sum; Note: Data starting from 2005 are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6).

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Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
2.92 2017 2.68 2016 2.68 2016 21.02 1991 USD mn yearly 1976 - 2017

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National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 5,093.340 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 4,034.120 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 3.024 2027 yearly 1980 - 2027
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (PGK bn) 29.769 2028 yearly 1983 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (PGK bn) 64.857 2028 yearly 1994 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (PGK bn) 29.730 2028 yearly 1983 - 2028
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 4.500 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 3.421 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Gold Reserves (Metric Ton) 1,100.000 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022

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