Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 116.92 US dollar per person in 1986. ▼ Falling

Latest (1986)
116.92 US dollar per person
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
144th
of 164 countries
All-time high
133.68 US dollar per person
in 1980
All-time low
111.86 US dollar per person
in 1981
Years of data
7
1980–1986

Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Papua New Guinea, 1980–1986

0501001501980198319861980: 133.7 US dollar per person1981: 111.9 US dollar per person1982: 128.2 US dollar per person1983: 125 US dollar per person1984: 124.8 US dollar per person1985: 123.7 US dollar per person1986: 116.9 US dollar per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Papua New Guinea is 116.92 US dollar per person, measured in 1986.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Papua New Guinea ranks 144th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1980 to 1986.
Year US dollar per person Change
1980 133.68 US dollar per person
1981 111.86 US dollar per person -16.3%
1982 128.24 US dollar per person +14.6%
1983 125.02 US dollar per person -2.5%
1984 124.84 US dollar per person -0.1%
1985 123.66 US dollar per person -0.9%
1986 116.92 US dollar per person -5.4%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 116.92 US dollar per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 280.44 US dollar per person, 42% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 116.92 US dollar per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,158 US dollar per person, 5% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 141 United States 139.35 US dollar per person compare
  2. 142 Bangladesh 136.48 US dollar per person compare
  3. 143 Sao Tome and Principe 119.41 US dollar per person
  4. 145 Uganda 114.19 US dollar per person
  5. 146 Myanmar 105.45 US dollar per person
  6. 147 Zambia 101.02 US dollar per person compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Papua New Guinea?
Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Papua New Guinea was 116.92 US dollar per person in 1986, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 133.68 US dollar per person in 1980.
What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 111.86 US dollar per person in 1981.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
Papua New Guinea ranks 144th out of 164 countries with data for 1986.
Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita
Unit
US dollar per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 4,300 data points, 1960–2025
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Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.