Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Financial Markets Efficiency Index was 0.0007 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
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.
Financial Markets Efficiency Index in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.001 | — |
| 1981 | 0.001 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 | -31.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0008 | +28.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0008 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 0.001 | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 | -9.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0011 | +16.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0011 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 | -13.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0009 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.001 | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 0.001 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 | +13.4% |
| 1999 | 0.001 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 | +30.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0034 | +166.9% |
| 2006 | 0.004 | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0051 | +29.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0072 | +40.4% |
| 2009 | 0.002 | -72.4% |
| 2010 | 0.003 | +50.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0071 | +137.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0071 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0071 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0255 | +259.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0128 | -50.1% |
| 2016 | 0.048 | +276.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 | -98.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0007 | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Financial Markets Efficiency Index 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +276.1% | 0.0128 | 0.048 |
| 2014 | +259.2% | 0.0071 | 0.0255 |
| 2005 | +166.9% | 0.0013 | 0.0034 |
| 2011 | +137.5% | 0.003 | 0.0071 |
| 2017 | -98.6% | 0.048 | 0.0007 |
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 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 89 Uruguay 0.0024 compare
- 90 Slovakia 0.0024 compare
- 91 Luxembourg 0.0011 compare
- 93 Rwanda 0 compare
- 94 Aruba 0
- 94 Angola 0
- 94 Albania 0
- 94 Armenia 0
- 94 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 94 Azerbaijan 0
- 94 Burundi 0
- 94 Benin 0
- 94 Burkina Faso 0
- 94 Bahamas 0
- 94 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0
- 94 Belize 0
- 94 Bolivia 0
- 94 Brunei 0
- 94 Bhutan 0
- 94 Central African Republic 0
- 94 Cameroon 0
- 94 Democratic Republic of Congo 0
- 94 Congo 0
- 94 Comoros 0
- 94 Cape Verde 0
- 94 Djibouti 0
- 94 Dominica 0
- 94 Dominican Republic 0
- 94 Algeria 0
- 94 Eritrea 0
- 94 Estonia 0
- 94 Ethiopia 0
- 94 Fiji 0
- 94 Micronesia (country) 0
- 94 Gabon 0
- 94 Georgia 0
- 94 Guinea 0
- 94 Gambia 0
- 94 Guinea-Bissau 0
- 94 Equatorial Guinea 0
- 94 Grenada 0
- 94 Guatemala 0
- 94 Guyana 0
- 94 Honduras 0
- 94 Haiti 0
- 94 Iceland 0
- 94 Kyrgyzstan 0
- 94 Cambodia 0
- 94 Kiribati 0
- 94 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0
- 94 Laos 0
- 94 Liberia 0
- 94 Libya 0
- 94 Saint Lucia 0
- 94 Lesotho 0
- 94 Lithuania 0
- 94 Latvia 0
- 94 Macao 0
- 94 Moldova 0
- 94 Madagascar 0
- 94 Maldives 0
- 94 Marshall Islands 0
- 94 North Macedonia 0
- 94 Mali 0
- 94 Myanmar 0
- 94 Mongolia 0
- 94 Mozambique 0
- 94 Mauritania 0
- 94 Malawi 0
- 94 Niger 0
- 94 Nicaragua 0
- 94 Nepal 0
- 94 French Polynesia 0
- 94 Sudan 0
- 94 Senegal 0
- 94 Solomon Islands 0
- 94 Sierra Leone 0
- 94 El Salvador 0
- 94 South Sudan 0
- 94 Sao Tome and Principe 0
- 94 Suriname 0
- 94 Syria 0
- 94 Chad 0
- 94 Togo 0
- 94 Tajikistan 0
- 94 Turkmenistan 0
- 94 East Timor 0
- 94 Tonga 0
- 94 Uganda 0
- 94 Uzbekistan 0
- 94 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
- 94 Vanuatu 0
- 94 Samoa 0
- 94 Yemen 0
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 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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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.