ATMs per 100,000 adults (Financial Access) in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: ATMs per 100,000 adults (Financial Access) was 8.15 in 2020. ▲ Rising
ATMs per 100,000 adults in Papua New Guinea, 2004–2020
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
In 2020, atms per 100,000 adults in Papua New Guinea stood at 8.15.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, atms per 100,000 adults in Papua New Guinea peaked at 8.98 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.53, in 2006.
Papua New Guinea ranks 151st of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
ATMs per 100,000 adults (Financial Access) in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3.71 | — |
| 2005 | 3.62 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 3.53 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 3.92 | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 4.52 | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 4.85 | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 5.34 | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 6.68 | +25.0% |
| 2012 | 6.64 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 7.21 | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 7.43 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 7.36 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 8.98 | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 8.59 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 8.18 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 8.32 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 8.15 | -2.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 8.15 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.6, 52% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 8.15 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51.42, 16% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.02 | 3.53 | 4.85 | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.47 | 5.34 | 8.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.15 | 8.15 | 8.15 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More financial sector data for Papua New Guinea
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0743 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0543 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0743 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is atms per 100,000 adults in Papua New Guinea?
- Atms per 100,000 adults in Papua New Guinea was 8.15 in 2020, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest atms per 100,000 adults recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 8.98 in 2016.
- What is the lowest atms per 100,000 adults recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.53 in 2006.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for atms per 100,000 adults?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 151st out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is atms per 100,000 adults rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of ATMs per 100,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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For each country calculated as: 100,000*Number of ATMs/adult population in the reporting country.