Afghanistan vs Papua New Guinea: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP
Afghanistan
0.0182 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.0196 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
31st
Papua New Guinea rank
29th
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP over time
- Afghanistan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 31st and Papua New Guinea ranks 29th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0266 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0372 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.0197 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp, Afghanistan or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp between Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 31st and Papua New Guinea ranks 29th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.