Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was -20.19 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Papua New Guinea, 1974–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Papua New Guinea is -20.19 % change on previous year, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 166.5% on the previous year and down 193.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Papua New Guinea peaked at 75.9 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -61.07 % change on previous year, in 1978.
Papua New Guinea ranks 149th of 155 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 37.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 1976 | 19.27 % change on previous year | +458.6% |
| 1977 | -5.07 % change on previous year | -126.3% |
| 1978 | -61.07 % change on previous year | +1104.1% |
| 1979 | 40.48 % change on previous year | -166.3% |
| 1980 | -8.24 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 1981 | 54.78 % change on previous year | -764.4% |
| 1982 | 40 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 1983 | 62.93 % change on previous year | +57.3% |
| 1984 | -7.34 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 1985 | 42.75 % change on previous year | -682.3% |
| 1986 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 1987 | 16.87 % change on previous year | +378.7% |
| 1988 | 10.1 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 1989 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 1990 | 8.42 % change on previous year | -907.4% |
| 1991 | -0.494 % change on previous year | -105.9% |
| 1992 | -3.65 % change on previous year | +639.0% |
| 1993 | -4.51 % change on previous year | +23.6% |
| 1994 | -18.66 % change on previous year | +313.5% |
| 1995 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 1996 | 10.08 % change on previous year | -758.6% |
| 1997 | 62.22 % change on previous year | +517.5% |
| 1998 | 21.67 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 1999 | 26.99 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 2000 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
| 2001 | 75.9 % change on previous year | +2130.4% |
| 2002 | 18.74 % change on previous year | -75.3% |
| 2003 | 12.81 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 2004 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 2005 | 3.75 % change on previous year | +103.7% |
| 2006 | 25.51 % change on previous year | +580.0% |
| 2007 | 30.35 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 2008 | -20.19 % change on previous year | -166.5% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's -20.19 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.46 % change on previous year. (34 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's -20.19 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.36 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +2130.4% | 3.4 % change on previous year | 75.9 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | -1104.1% | -5.07 % change on previous year | -61.07 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | +907.4% | -1.04 % change on previous year | 8.42 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.71 % change on previous year | -61.07 % change on previous year | 40.48 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1980s | 21.43 % change on previous year | -8.24 % change on previous year | 62.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.05 % change on previous year | -18.66 % change on previous year | 62.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.9 % change on previous year | -20.19 % change on previous year | 75.9 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 146 Fiji -10.02 % change on previous year compare
- 147 South Africa -10.28 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Bolivia -15.05 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Barbados -22.17 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Philippines -23.17 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Japan -37.02 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Papua New Guinea
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 2,782 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9551 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 2.21 million SDR (2024)
- Gold reserves at market value 126.04 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 2.72 billion SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 2.72 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 2.84 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 2.80 billion SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 264.96 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Papua New Guinea?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Papua New Guinea was -20.19 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 75.9 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -61.07 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 149th out of 155 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 193.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.