Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) was 11,683 units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Papua New Guinea, 1973–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 11,683 units per square kilometre for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 398.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Papua New Guinea peaked at 11,683 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 215.48 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
Papua New Guinea ranks 150th of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 215.48 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 304.49 units per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1975 | 326.75 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 292.84 units per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1977 | 368.35 units per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1978 | 389.94 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 425.19 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 436.53 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 418 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 401.88 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 435.43 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 523.99 units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1985 | 512.42 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 536.22 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 585.58 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 667.59 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 712.05 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 708.9 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 863.39 units per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1992 | 909.92 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 1,242 units per square kilometre | +36.5% |
| 1994 | 1,287 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 1,471 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 2,239 units per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 1997 | 2,117 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 2,343 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 2,852 units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 2000 | 2,930 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 2,764 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 3,344 units per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2003 | 3,620 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 4,704 units per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2005 | 6,392 units per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 2006 | 8,103 units per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2007 | 10,390 units per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2008 | 11,683 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 11,683 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.30 million units per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 11,683 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.90 million units per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 331.86 units per square kilometre | 215.48 units per square kilometre | 425.19 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 522.97 units per square kilometre | 401.88 units per square kilometre | 712.05 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,603 units per square kilometre | 708.9 units per square kilometre | 2,852 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,992 units per square kilometre | 2,764 units per square kilometre | 11,683 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 147 Georgia 22,854 units per square kilometre compare
- 148 Tajikistan 14,622 units per square kilometre compare
- 149 Botswana 13,297 units per square kilometre compare
- 151 Suriname 8,279 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Ghana 8,011 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 Oman 6,797 units per square kilometre compare
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 money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Papua New Guinea?
- Money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Papua New Guinea was 11,683 units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 11,683 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 215.48 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic)?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 150th out of 153 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 398.5%. 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 Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Money, Seasonally adjusted International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.