Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate was 5.01 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 5.01 % change on previous year for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 279.2% on the previous year and up 215.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea peaked at 219.35 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Papua New Guinea ranks 91st of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 54.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | -99.03 % change on previous year | -282.0% |
| 1982 | 65.85 % change on previous year | -166.5% |
| 1984 | -5.67 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 1985 | 12.69 % change on previous year | -323.8% |
| 1986 | 12.19 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 48.51 % change on previous year | +298.0% |
| 1988 | -5.01 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 1989 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 1990 | -100 % change on previous year | +5103.7% |
| 1993 | 32.36 % change on previous year | -132.4% |
| 1994 | 6.31 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 1995 | 1.82 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 1996 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -278.9% |
| 1997 | -6.17 % change on previous year | +89.0% |
| 1998 | 4.36 % change on previous year | -170.6% |
| 1999 | -2.52 % change on previous year | -157.9% |
| 2000 | 219.35 % change on previous year | -8797.1% |
| 2001 | 61.75 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 2002 | 29.15 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 2003 | 21.94 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 2004 | 11.78 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2005 | -5.45 % change on previous year | -146.3% |
| 2006 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -196.4% |
| 2007 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2008 | -2.53 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 2009 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -170.4% |
| 2010 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -199.1% |
| 2011 | -0.3096 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1077 % change on previous year | -134.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2004 % change on previous year | +86.0% |
| 2014 | -3.06 % change on previous year | -1625.8% |
| 2015 | -4.35 % change on previous year | +42.4% |
| 2016 | -2.99 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 2017 | 5.94 % change on previous year | -298.7% |
| 2018 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 2019 | -0.5728 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 2020 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -825.2% |
| 2021 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -168.0% |
| 2022 | 23.15 % change on previous year | -919.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8134 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 2024 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -443.9% |
| 2025 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -279.2% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 5.01 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.01 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 5.01 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.01 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +8797.1% | -2.52 % change on previous year | 219.35 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | -5103.7% | -1.92 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | -1625.8% | 0.2004 % change on previous year | -3.06 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.11 % change on previous year | -99.03 % change on previous year | 65.85 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -8.39 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 32.36 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 34.81 % change on previous year | -5.45 % change on previous year | 219.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.9142 % change on previous year | -4.35 % change on previous year | 5.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.58 % change on previous year | -2.82 % change on previous year | 23.15 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 88 Suriname 5.01 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Costa Rica 5.01 % change on previous year compare
- 90 Tonga 5.01 % change on previous year compare
- 92 Bhutan 5.01 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Ukraine 5.01 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Equatorial Guinea 5.01 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Papua New Guinea
- 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)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea?
- Reserve position in the imf, us dollar, annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea was 5.01 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 219.35 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, annual growth rate?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 91st out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, annual growth rate rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 215.1%. 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 Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.