IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF Quota, 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 quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea is 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0439 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Papua New Guinea 74th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| 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 | 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0177 units per US$ of GDP | +35.1% |
| 1981 | 0.018 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.019 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0257 units per US$ of GDP | +35.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0258 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0272 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0249 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1987 | 0.021 units per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1988 | 0.018 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0186 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0218 units per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0192 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0173 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0206 units per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0185 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0193 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0251 units per US$ of GDP | +30.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0378 units per US$ of GDP | +50.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0374 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0427 units per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0439 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0372 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0335 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.027 units per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP | -41.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0113 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 | 0.0061 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 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP | +94.8% |
| 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 | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +94.8% | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP |
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 | 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0216 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0177 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0272 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0173 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0378 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0274 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0113 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0439 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | 0.011 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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 unit of GDP 0.0196 units per US$ of GDP (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea?
- Imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea was 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0439 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest imf quota, 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 quota, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 74th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf quota, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. 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 Quota, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF Quota, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF Quota, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- IMF Quota, SDR International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IMF Quota, 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.