24_International reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per capita was 288.09 excluding gold per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in excluding gold per person.
Analysis
In 2025, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Papua New Guinea stood at 288.09 excluding gold per person.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Papua New Guinea peaked at 516.89 excluding gold per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7.64 excluding gold per person, in 1995.
Papua New Guinea ranks 138th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | excluding gold per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 82.42 excluding gold per person | — |
| 1991 | 85.32 excluding gold per person | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 92.98 excluding gold per person | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 28.86 excluding gold per person | -69.0% |
| 1994 | 31.66 excluding gold per person | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 7.64 excluding gold per person | -75.9% |
| 1996 | 44.74 excluding gold per person | +485.6% |
| 1997 | 111.83 excluding gold per person | +150.0% |
| 1998 | 35.97 excluding gold per person | -67.8% |
| 1999 | 25.64 excluding gold per person | -28.7% |
| 2000 | 29.71 excluding gold per person | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 44.92 excluding gold per person | +51.2% |
| 2002 | 67.64 excluding gold per person | +50.6% |
| 2003 | 51.23 excluding gold per person | -24.3% |
| 2004 | 77.05 excluding gold per person | +50.4% |
| 2005 | 84.78 excluding gold per person | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 105.11 excluding gold per person | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 195.93 excluding gold per person | +86.4% |
| 2008 | 283.93 excluding gold per person | +44.9% |
| 2009 | 253.85 excluding gold per person | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 319.24 excluding gold per person | +25.8% |
| 2011 | 387.94 excluding gold per person | +21.5% |
| 2012 | 516.89 excluding gold per person | +33.2% |
| 2013 | 441.49 excluding gold per person | -14.6% |
| 2014 | 316.09 excluding gold per person | -28.4% |
| 2015 | 240.56 excluding gold per person | -23.9% |
| 2016 | 195.47 excluding gold per person | -18.7% |
| 2017 | 187.26 excluding gold per person | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 171.73 excluding gold per person | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 208.35 excluding gold per person | +21.3% |
| 2020 | 201.18 excluding gold per person | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 224.03 excluding gold per person | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 285.98 excluding gold per person | +27.7% |
| 2023 | 361.93 excluding gold per person | +26.6% |
| 2024 | 303.71 excluding gold per person | -16.1% |
| 2025 | 288.09 excluding gold per person | -5.1% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 288.09 excluding gold per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 322.34 excluding gold per person, 89% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 288.09 excluding gold per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,193 excluding gold per person, 13% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +485.6% | 7.64 excluding gold per person | 44.74 excluding gold per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.71 excluding gold per person | 7.64 excluding gold per person | 111.83 excluding gold per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 119.41 excluding gold per person | 29.71 excluding gold per person | 283.93 excluding gold per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 298.5 excluding gold per person | 171.73 excluding gold per person | 516.89 excluding gold per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 277.49 excluding gold per person | 201.18 excluding gold per person | 361.93 excluding gold per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 135 Sao Tome and Principe 315.75 excluding gold per person compare
- 136 Djibouti 306.23 excluding gold per person compare
- 137 Sri Lanka 297.56 excluding gold per person compare
- 139 Ecuador 278.98 excluding gold per person compare
- 140 Egypt 278.03 excluding gold per person compare
- 141 Kyrgyzstan 238.91 excluding gold per person compare
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Papua New Guinea?
- 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita in Papua New Guinea was 288.09 excluding gold per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 516.89 excluding gold per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.64 excluding gold per person in 1995.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 138th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per capita rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. 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 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
24_International reserves (excluding gold) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 24_International reserves IMF
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.