Insurance and Financial Services (As % of Service Exports, BoP) fell 25.5% to 1.11% in Papua New Guinea in 2023

Insurance and Financial Services (As % of Service Exports, BoP) (%), 2023
Insurance | Papua New Guinea | September 1, 2025
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Insurance and financial services as a percentage of service exports from the balance of payment fell 25.5% to 1.11% in Papua New Guinea in 2023, according to the National Central Bank / OECD.

Historically, insurance and financial services as a percentage of service exports from the balance of payment in Papua New Guinea reached an all time high of 21.3% in 2019 and an all time low of 0.458% in 1976. When compared to Papua New Guinea's main peers, insurance and financial services as a percentage of service exports from the balance of payment in Australia amounted to 5.77%, 6.54% in Indonesia, 2.76% in New Zealand and 0.805% in Philippines in 2023.

Papua New Guinea has been ranked 114th within the group of 142 countries we follow in terms of insurance and financial services as a percentage of service exports from the balance of payment, 56 places below the position seen 10 years ago.

Insurance and Financial Services (As % of Service Exports, BoP) Unit 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Australia % 5.59% 5.50% 7.63% 9.67% 7.54%
China % 3.54% 3.56% 3.42% 2.82% 2.45%
Indonesia % 2.63% 1.98% 5.38% 7.80% 4.85%
Malaysia % 2.28% 2.43% 4.73% 5.04% 3.70%
New Zealand % 3.48% 0.229% 4.09% 5.02% 4.30%
Papua New Guinea % 9.80% 21.3% 3.85% 1.54% 1.49% ...
Philippines % 0.952% 0.784% 0.520% 0.877% 0.835%
Singapore % 18.2% 17.8% 19.4% 16.3% 14.4%
Taiwan % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Vietnam % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...