Papua New Guinea vs Vanuatu: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita

Papua New Guinea
81.2 units per person
in 2025
Vanuatu
80.11 units per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
103rd
Vanuatu rank
105th

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 81.2 units per person against 80.11 units per person in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.09 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 103rd and Vanuatu ranks 105th of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person —
1970s 8.04 units per person 0 units per person 8.04 units per person Papua New Guinea
1980s 24.52 units per person 51.85 units per person 27.33 units per person Vanuatu
1990s 38.7 units per person 82.07 units per person 43.36 units per person Vanuatu
2000s 37.29 units per person 101.37 units per person 64.08 units per person Vanuatu
2010s 24.17 units per person 107.54 units per person 83.37 units per person Vanuatu
2020s 49.13 units per person 84.63 units per person 35.5 units per person Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita, Papua New Guinea or Vanuatu?
Papua New Guinea, at 81.2 units per person against 80.11 units per person in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita between Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
1.09 units per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu rank globally for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per capita?
Papua New Guinea ranks 103rd and Vanuatu ranks 105th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,362 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.