Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce was 2.21 million SDR in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.21 million SDR
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
97th
of 166 countries
All-time high
2.21 million SDR
in 1996
All-time low
0 SDR
in 1973
Years of data
52
1973–2024

Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Papua New Guinea, 1973–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M197319982024

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Papua New Guinea is 2.21 million SDR, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Papua New Guinea peaked at 2.21 million SDR in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR, in 1973.

Papua New Guinea ranks 97th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce (SDR) in Papua New Guinea, 1973 to 2024.
Year SDR Change
1973 0 SDR
1974 0 SDR
1975 0 SDR
1976 0 SDR
1977 1.00 million SDR
1978 1.55 million SDR +54.6%
1979 1.86 million SDR +19.9%
1980 2.04 million SDR +9.4%
1981 2.18 million SDR +6.8%
1982 2.18 million SDR +0.3%
1983 2.19 million SDR +0.4%
1984 2.20 million SDR +0.3%
1985 2.20 million SDR +0.2%
1986 2.20 million SDR +0.1%
1987 2.20 million SDR +0.0%
1988 2.20 million SDR +0.0%
1989 2.20 million SDR +0.0%
1990 2.20 million SDR +0.0%
1991 2.20 million SDR +0.0%
1992 2.20 million SDR +0.0%
1993 2.20 million SDR +0.0%
1994 2.20 million SDR +0.0%
1995 483,000 SDR -78.1%
1996 2.21 million SDR +356.5%
1997 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
1998 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
1999 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
2000 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
2001 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
2002 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
2003 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
2004 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
2005 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
2006 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
2007 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
2008 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
2009 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
2010 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
2011 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
2012 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
2013 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
2014 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
2015 2.21 million SDR +0.0%
2016 1.50 million SDR -32.0%
2017 1.50 million SDR +0.0%
2018 1.50 million SDR +0.0%
2019 1.50 million SDR +0.0%
2020 1.50 million SDR +0.0%
2021 1.50 million SDR +0.0%
2022 1.50 million SDR +0.0%
2023 2.21 million SDR +47.1%
2024 2.21 million SDR +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 631,554 SDR 0 SDR 1.86 million SDR 7
1980s 2.18 million SDR 2.04 million SDR 2.20 million SDR 10
1990s 2.03 million SDR 483,000 SDR 2.21 million SDR 10
2000s 2.21 million SDR 2.21 million SDR 2.21 million SDR 10
2010s 1.92 million SDR 1.50 million SDR 2.21 million SDR 10
2020s 1.78 million SDR 1.50 million SDR 2.21 million SDR 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 94 Luxembourg 2.52 million SDR compare
  2. 95 Hong Kong, China 2.35 million SDR compare
  3. 96 Iceland 2.23 million SDR compare
  4. 98 Trinidad and Tobago 2.20 million SDR compare
  5. 99 Haiti 2.04 million SDR compare
  6. 100 El Salvador 2.03 million SDR compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Papua New Guinea?
Gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce in Papua New Guinea was 2.21 million SDR in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 2.21 million SDR in 1996.
What is the lowest gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR in 1973.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce?
Papua New Guinea ranks 97th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is gold reserves at 35 sdrs per ounce rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce (SDR)
Unit
SDR
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
185 places, 9,638 data points, 1950–2025
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