Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per was 0.3963 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Papua New Guinea, 1973–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.3963 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.6714 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0698 units per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
Papua New Guinea ranks 146th of 158 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0741 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0.1224 units per US$ of GDP | +65.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0698 units per US$ of GDP | -43.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0945 units per US$ of GDP | +35.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1579 units per US$ of GDP | +67.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1386 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1641 units per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1381 units per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1443 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1601 units per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1733 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1955 units per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1985 | 0.2377 units per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 1986 | 0.2539 units per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2106 units per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1812 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1954 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2291 units per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2258 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2271 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2196 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1909 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2573 units per US$ of GDP | +34.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2737 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.3362 units per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 1998 | 0.4278 units per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4713 units per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4995 units per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6626 units per US$ of GDP | +32.6% |
| 2002 | 0.6714 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.488 units per US$ of GDP | -27.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4397 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.4322 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3944 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4409 units per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3963 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0.3963 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.36 units per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 0.3963 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15.14 units per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1173 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0698 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1641 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.189 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1381 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2539 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2859 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1909 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4713 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4917 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3944 units per US$ of GDP | 0.6714 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.4576 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Lithuania 0.4312 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Brunei 0.4114 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Bahamas 0.351 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 Georgia 0.2096 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Bahrain 0.2075 units per US$ of GDP 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 quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Papua New Guinea?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Papua New Guinea was 0.3963 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6714 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0698 units per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 146th out of 158 countries with data for 2008.
- Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. 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 Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.