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Crisis atlas / PNG

Papua New Guinea

1 distinct crisis events in 1 episode, 19951995, from the union of five primary chronologies.

Debt profile: government debt trajectory and crisis-start levels →

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Banking crises
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Currency crises
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Sovereign debt crises
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Crisis events
1995
Span

Crisis timeline

Every distinct (year, type) event, most recent first, with the chronologies flagging it. Start-year sources (GMD, JST) do not mark continuation years, so long episodes show lower agreement after their first year.

  1. 1995
    Currencygmd, laeven_valencia2 sources

Source: Global Macro Database 2026_06 (Müller, Xu, Lehbib & Chen 2025) | Jordà-Schularick-Taylor Macrohistory R6 | Laeven & Valencia (2020) | Reinhart-Rogoff via HBS BFFS | ECB/ESRB Financial Crises Database Methodology

Macro context around each episode

Inflation, central-bank policy rate, and government debt in a window of five years either side of each crisis episode (consecutive crisis years bridged across gaps of up to two years). Crisis years shaded.

1995

Currency
Inflation (% y/y)
01020199019952000
Policy rate (%)
No data for this window
Govt debt (% of GDP)
0204060199019952000

Source: Global Macro Database 2026_06 (Müller, Xu, Lehbib & Chen 2025) Inflation is % year over year; policy rate is the central-bank rate in %; government debt is % of GDP. Methodology