What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?

The highest recorded value was 0.0723 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.

What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.

How does Papua New Guinea rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?

Papua New Guinea ranks 29th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.

Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?

Over the last ten years it is up 225.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea

Name: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Papua New Guinea: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0196 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 26.9%

World rank

29th

of 189 countries

All-time high

0.0723 units per US$ of GDP

in 2002

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea is 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.9% on the previous year and up 225.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0723 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

Papua New Guinea ranks 29th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1963	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1964	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1965	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1967	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1968	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1969	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1970	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1972	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1973	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1974	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1975	0.0147 units per US$ of GDP	—
1976	0.0296 units per US$ of GDP	+101.0%
1977	0.0273 units per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
1978	0.023 units per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1979	0.0163 units per US$ of GDP	-29.0%
1980	0.0181 units per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
1981	0.036 units per US$ of GDP	+99.2%
1982	0.038 units per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
1983	0.0412 units per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
1984	0.0303 units per US$ of GDP	-26.6%
1985	0.0291 units per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1986	0.0228 units per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
1987	0.0188 units per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
1988	0.0161 units per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1989	0.0166 units per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1990	0.0338 units per US$ of GDP	+103.2%
1991	0.0287 units per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
1992	0.0315 units per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
1993	0.0256 units per US$ of GDP	-18.8%
1994	0.0193 units per US$ of GDP	-24.8%
1995	0.0277 units per US$ of GDP	+44.0%
1996	0.0253 units per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1997	0.0265 units per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1998	0.0337 units per US$ of GDP	+27.3%
1999	0.0423 units per US$ of GDP	+25.7%
2000	0.0458 units per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
2001	0.0704 units per US$ of GDP	+53.6%
2002	0.0723 units per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
2003	0.0602 units per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
2004	0.0439 units per US$ of GDP	-27.0%
2005	0.027 units per US$ of GDP	-38.7%
2006	0.0157 units per US$ of GDP	-41.8%
2007	0.0137 units per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2008	0.0112 units per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
2009	0.0113 units per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2010	0.0092 units per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
2011	0.0073 units per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
2012	0.0062 units per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
2013	0.0062 units per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2014	0.0057 units per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
2015	0.006 units per US$ of GDP	+6.8%
2016	0.0063 units per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
2017	0.0058 units per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2018	0.0054 units per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2019	0.0106 units per US$ of GDP	+95.1%
2020	0.011 units per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
2021	0.0101 units per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2022	0.0083 units per US$ of GDP	-17.5%
2023	0.0114 units per US$ of GDP	+37.0%
2024	0.0155 units per US$ of GDP	+36.1%
2025	0.0196 units per US$ of GDP	+26.9%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0111 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0296 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0267 units per US$ of GDP	0.0161 units per US$ of GDP	0.0412 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0294 units per US$ of GDP	0.0193 units per US$ of GDP	0.0423 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0372 units per US$ of GDP	0.0112 units per US$ of GDP	0.0723 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0069 units per US$ of GDP	0.0054 units per US$ of GDP	0.0106 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0126 units per US$ of GDP	0.0083 units per US$ of GDP	0.0196 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

26 Sri Lanka 0.0216 units per US$ of GDP compare
27 Senegal 0.0206 units per US$ of GDP compare
28 Gambia 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP compare
30 Lebanon 0.0195 units per US$ of GDP compare
31 Afghanistan 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP compare
32 North Macedonia 0.018 units per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for Papua New Guinea

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.47 Percent per annum (2029)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 33.86 % change on previous year (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 59.29 units per person (2025)
Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0159 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 48.07 units per person (2025)
SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0116 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea?: Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea was 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?: The highest recorded value was 0.0723 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?: Papua New Guinea ranks 29th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?: Over the last ten years it is up 225.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

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.