Pension fund assets to GDP in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Pension fund assets to GDP was 19.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
19.0%
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
38th
of 87 countries
All-time high
19.0%
in 2020
All-time low
16.4%
in 2014
Years of data
8
2013–2020

Pension fund assets to GDP in Papua New Guinea, 2013–2020

051015202013201620202013: 17.5 %2014: 16.4 %2015: 16.9 %2016: 17.2 %2017: 16.9 %2018: 16.6 %2019: 17 %2020: 19 %

Source: Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for pension fund assets to gdp in Papua New Guinea is 19.0%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

That places Papua New Guinea 38th out of 87 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Pension fund assets to GDP in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Pension fund assets to GDP (%) in Papua New Guinea, 2013 to 2020.
Year % Change
2013 17.5%
2014 16.4% -6.4%
2015 16.9% +2.8%
2016 17.2% +1.8%
2017 16.9% -1.5%
2018 16.6% -1.9%
2019 17.0% +2.3%
2020 19.0% +11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.9% 16.4% 17.5% 7
2020s 19.0% 19.0% 19.0% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is pension fund assets to gdp in Papua New Guinea?
Pension fund assets to gdp in Papua New Guinea was 19.0% in 2020, according to Nonbanking financial database, World Bank.
What is the highest pension fund assets to gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest pension fund assets to gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 16.4% in 2014.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for pension fund assets to gdp?
Papua New Guinea ranks 38th out of 87 countries with data for 2020.
Is pension fund assets to gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as part of Pension fund assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pension fund assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Nonbanking financial database, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
87 places, 1,492 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of assets of pension funds to GDP. A pension fund is any plan, fund, or scheme that provides retirement income. Data taken from a variety of sources such as OECD, AIOS, FIAP and national sources.