Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Financial Markets Efficiency Index was 0.0007 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.0007
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
92nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.048
in 2016
All-time low
0.0006
in 1983
Years of data
41
1980–2020
Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Papua New Guinea, 1980–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, financial markets efficiency index in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.0007.
That represents a change of down 77.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial markets efficiency index in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.048 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0006, in 1983.
That places Papua New Guinea 92nd out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0009 | 0.0006 | 0.001 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.001 | 0.0008 | 0.0011 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0027 | 0.001 | 0.0072 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0113 | 0.0007 | 0.048 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 1 |
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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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 13.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial markets efficiency index in Papua New Guinea?
- Financial markets efficiency index in Papua New Guinea was 0.0007 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial markets efficiency index recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.048 in 2016.
- What is the lowest financial markets efficiency index recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 in 1983.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for financial markets efficiency index?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 92nd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial markets efficiency index rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Markets Efficiency Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.