Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum was 326.5 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum in Papua New Guinea, 1975–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Papua New Guinea stood at 326.5. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.1% on the previous year and up 226.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Papua New Guinea peaked at 326.5 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1975.
Papua New Guinea ranks 20th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 124 | — |
| 1977 | 124 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 76.97 | -37.9% |
| 1979 | 60.33 | -21.6% |
| 1980 | 53.96 | -10.6% |
| 1981 | 143.44 | +165.9% |
| 1982 | 143.44 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 97.95 | -31.7% |
| 1984 | 52.49 | -46.4% |
| 1985 | 39.95 | -23.9% |
| 1986 | 18.73 | -53.1% |
| 1987 | 12.81 | -31.6% |
| 1988 | 6.9 | -46.1% |
| 1989 | 3.51 | -49.2% |
| 1990 | 65.11 | +1757.6% |
| 1991 | 65.01 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 44.95 | -30.8% |
| 1993 | 33.71 | -25.0% |
| 1994 | 11.24 | -66.7% |
| 1995 | 34.98 | +211.3% |
| 1996 | 37.08 | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 37.08 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 33.95 | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 11.91 | -64.9% |
| 2000 | 22.71 | +90.6% |
| 2001 | 65 | +186.2% |
| 2002 | 65 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 62.15 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 31.44 | -49.4% |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 100 | — |
| 2021 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 150.01 | +50.0% |
| 2024 | 222.01 | +48.0% |
| 2025 | 326.5 | +47.1% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 326.5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 94.38, 3.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +1757.6% | 3.51 | 65.11 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77.06 | 0 | 124 | 5 |
| 1980s | 57.32 | 3.51 | 143.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.5 | 11.24 | 65.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.63 | 0 | 65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 166.42 | 100 | 326.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
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 use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Papua New Guinea?
- Use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum in Papua New Guinea was 326.5 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 326.5 in 2025.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1975.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for use of imf credit and loans, percent of quota per annum?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Use of IMF Credit and Loans, Percent of quota per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.