Ethiopia vs Papua New Guinea: Total reserves (gold at national valuation)

Ethiopia
2.90 billion SDR
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
2.80 billion SDR
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
115th
Papua New Guinea rank
116th

Total reserves (gold at national valuation) over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 2.90 billion SDR against 2.80 billion SDR in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 99.52 million SDR.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 115th and Papua New Guinea ranks 116th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 190.08 million SDR 212.69 million SDR 22.61 million SDR Papua New Guinea
1980s 131.22 million SDR 370.12 million SDR 238.90 million SDR Papua New Guinea
1990s 307.28 million SDR 206.79 million SDR 100.49 million SDR Ethiopia
2000s 665.95 million SDR 734.31 million SDR 68.36 million SDR Papua New Guinea
2010s 2.10 billion SDR 1.78 billion SDR 314.34 million SDR Ethiopia
2020s 1.72 billion SDR 2.57 billion SDR 850.30 million SDR Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (gold at national valuation), Ethiopia or Papua New Guinea?
Ethiopia, at 2.90 billion SDR against 2.80 billion SDR in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in total reserves (gold at national valuation) between Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
99.52 million SDR, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for total reserves (gold at national valuation)?
Ethiopia ranks 115th and Papua New Guinea ranks 116th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR)
Unit
SDR
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
208 places, 11,419 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

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