SDR Allocation, US dollar in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: SDR Allocation, US dollar was 517.34 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDR Allocation, US dollar in Papua New Guinea, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 517.34 million for sdr allocation, us dollar in 2025.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 197.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdr allocation, us dollar in Papua New Guinea peaked at 528.71 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Papua New Guinea ranks 109th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDR Allocation, US dollar in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 4.11 million | — |
| 1980 | 7.96 million | +93.6% |
| 1981 | 10.82 million | +36.0% |
| 1982 | 10.26 million | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 9.74 million | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 9.12 million | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 10.22 million | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 11.38 million | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 13.19 million | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 12.52 million | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 12.22 million | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 13.23 million | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 13.30 million | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 12.79 million | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 12.77 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 13.58 million | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 13.82 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 13.37 million | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 12.55 million | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 13.09 million | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 12.76 million | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 12.12 million | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 11.69 million | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 12.64 million | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 13.82 million | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 14.44 million | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 13.29 million | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 13.99 million | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 14.70 million | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 14.32 million | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 196.74 million | +1273.4% |
| 2010 | 193.27 million | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 192.67 million | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 192.88 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 193.26 million | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 181.82 million | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 173.90 million | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 168.71 million | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 178.72 million | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 174.54 million | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 173.54 million | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 180.75 million | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 528.71 million | +192.5% |
| 2022 | 502.74 million | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 506.83 million | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 492.65 million | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 517.34 million | +5.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 517.34 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 504.67 million, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 517.34 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 344.63 million, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDR Allocation, US dollar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1273.4% | 14.32 million | 196.74 million |
| 2021 | +192.5% | 180.75 million | 528.71 million |
| 1980 | +93.6% | 4.11 million | 7.96 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 411,008 | 0 | 4.11 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.74 million | 7.96 million | 13.19 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.13 million | 12.55 million | 13.82 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.78 million | 11.69 million | 196.74 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 182.33 million | 168.71 million | 193.27 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 454.84 million | 180.75 million | 528.71 million | 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 sdr allocation, us dollar in Papua New Guinea?
- Sdr allocation, us dollar in Papua New Guinea was 517.34 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest sdr allocation, us dollar recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 528.71 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdr allocation, us dollar recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for sdr allocation, us dollar?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 109th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdr allocation, us dollar rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 197.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of SDR Allocation, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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