Broad money growth in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Broad money growth was 4.4% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
4.4%
Change on year
up 216.9%
World rank
129th
of 166 countries
All-time high
63.6%
in 1974
All-time low
-23.3%
in 1975
Years of data
46
1974–2019

Broad money growth in Papua New Guinea, 1974–2019

-200204060197419962019

Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for broad money growth in Papua New Guinea is 4.4%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 216.9% on the previous year and down 79.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, broad money growth in Papua New Guinea peaked at 63.6% in 1974 and was at its lowest, -23.3%, in 1975.

That places Papua New Guinea 129th out of 166 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Broad money growth in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Broad money growth (annual %) in Papua New Guinea, 1974 to 2019.
Year annual % Change
1974 63.6%
1975 -23.3% -136.6%
1976 13.2% -156.6%
1977 54.2% +311.4%
1978 4.8% -91.1%
1979 27.3% +468.9%
1980 -3.2% -111.9%
1981 0.3% -108.8%
1982 2.4% +723.2%
1983 14.5% +512.1%
1984 15.1% +4.1%
1985 9.6% -36.0%
1986 13.3% +37.7%
1987 1.5% -88.4%
1988 4.4% +185.5%
1989 5.3% +21.3%
1990 4.3% -20.5%
1991 17.6% +315.1%
1992 12.5% -29.1%
1993 17.8% +42.2%
1994 -1.3% -107.2%
1995 13.7% -1171.8%
1996 30.7% +123.6%
1997 7.7% -75.0%
1998 2.5% -68.0%
1999 9.2% +272.5%
2000 5.0% -45.4%
2001 6.2% +24.8%
2002 7.3% +16.2%
2003 -4.4% -161.2%
2004 14.8% -432.6%
2005 29.5% +99.4%
2006 38.9% +31.8%
2007 27.8% -28.6%
2008 7.8% -71.8%
2009 21.9% +178.9%
2010 10.2% -53.2%
2011 17.3% +69.2%
2012 10.9% -36.9%
2013 6.7% -38.8%
2014 3.4% -49.5%
2015 8.0% +137.3%
2016 10.9% +35.5%
2017 -0.9% -108.6%
2018 -3.8% +304.5%
2019 4.4% -216.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 23.3% -23.3% 63.6% 6
1980s 6.3% -3.2% 15.1% 10
1990s 11.5% -1.3% 30.7% 10
2000s 15.5% -4.4% 38.9% 10
2010s 6.7% -3.8% 17.3% 10

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 126 Albania 5.1% compare
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  3. 128 Malaysia 4.6% compare
  4. 130 Togo 4.4% compare
  5. 131 Guinea-Bissau 4.3% compare
  6. 132 Lebanon 4.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is broad money growth in Papua New Guinea?
Broad money growth in Papua New Guinea was 4.4% in 2019, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest broad money growth recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 63.6% in 1974.
What is the lowest broad money growth recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -23.3% in 1975.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for broad money growth?
Papua New Guinea ranks 129th out of 166 countries with data for 2019.
Is broad money growth rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Broad money growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 8,338 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.