Papua New Guinea vs Zambia: Reserves excluding gold
Papua New Guinea
2.72 billion SDR
in 2024
Zambia
3.14 billion SDR
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
113th
Zambia rank
110th
Reserves excluding gold over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3.14 billion SDR against 2.72 billion SDR in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 418.13 million SDR.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Zambia ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 113th and Zambia ranks 110th of 188 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 210.20 million SDR | 91.94 million SDR | 118.26 million SDR | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 359.08 million SDR | 77.41 million SDR | 281.67 million SDR | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 201.67 million SDR | 128.09 million SDR | 73.59 million SDR | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 716.75 million SDR | 458.93 million SDR | 257.82 million SDR | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.74 billion SDR | 1.62 billion SDR | 117.71 million SDR | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.51 billion SDR | 2.11 billion SDR | 399.41 million SDR | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, Papua New Guinea or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3.14 billion SDR against 2.72 billion SDR in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold between Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
- 418.13 million SDR, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Zambia rank globally for reserves excluding gold?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 113th and Zambia ranks 110th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.