Papua New Guinea vs Samoa: Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100)
Papua New Guinea
116.1 2010 = 100
in 2025
Samoa
115.71 2010 = 100
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
26th
Samoa rank
28th
Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100) over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Samoa
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 116.1 2010 = 100 against 115.71 2010 = 100 in Samoa, a difference of 0.39 2010 = 100.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 26th and Samoa ranks 28th of 95 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 127.21 2010 = 100 | 97.99 2010 = 100 | 29.22 2010 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 102.33 2010 = 100 | 80.38 2010 = 100 | 21.95 2010 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 88.32 2010 = 100 | 86.39 2010 = 100 | 1.93 2010 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 120.45 2010 = 100 | 103.22 2010 = 100 | 17.23 2010 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 124.91 2010 = 100 | 111.13 2010 = 100 | 13.78 2010 = 100 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher real effective exchange rate index, Papua New Guinea or Samoa?
- Papua New Guinea, at 116.1 2010 = 100 against 115.71 2010 = 100 in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in real effective exchange rate index between Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
- 0.39 2010 = 100, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Samoa rank globally for real effective exchange rate index?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 26th and Samoa ranks 28th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Real effective exchange rate index (2010 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Real effective exchange rate is the nominal effective exchange rate (a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of several foreign currencies) divided by a price deflator or index of costs. This indicator is an index series where 2010=100.