25_SDR holdings in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: 25_SDR holdings was 6.99 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
6.99 million
Change on year
down 66.6%
World rank
162nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
358.05 million
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 1993
Years of data
36
1990–2025

25_SDR holdings in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2025

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M1990200720251990: 3.3M1991: 121.2k1992: 82.3k1993: 01994: 56.5k1995: 89.4k1996: 178.1k1997: 118.3k1998: 202.3k1999: 42.2k2000: 136.6k2001: 11.2M2002: 7.9M2003: 5.3M2004: 3.0M2005: 125.1k2006: 30.6k2007: 69.5k2008: 27.8k2009: 72.5k2010: 176.4M2011: 15.8M2012: 14.7M2013: 14.1M2014: 14.4M2015: 12.7M2016: 12.9M2017: 12.2M2018: 12.1M2019: 10.0M2020: 8.4M2021: 8.5M2022: 358.1M2023: 1.5M2024: 21.0M2025: 7.0M

Source: IMF.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 6.99 million for 25_sdr holdings in 2025.

That represents a change of down 66.6% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings in Papua New Guinea peaked at 358.05 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1993.

Papua New Guinea ranks 162nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 422,043 0 3.33 million 10
2000s 2.79 million 27,790 11.22 million 10
2010s 29.54 million 10.03 million 176.43 million 10
2020s 67.41 million 1.49 million 358.05 million 6

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 159 Dominica 8.22 million compare
  2. 160 Grenada 8.14 million compare
  3. 161 Eswatini 7.92 million compare
  4. 163 Jordan 5.41 million compare
  5. 164 Tanzania 5.38 million compare
  6. 165 Tuvalu 4.62 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings in Papua New Guinea?
25_sdr holdings in Papua New Guinea was 6.99 million in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 358.05 million in 2022.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1993.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for 25_sdr holdings?
Papua New Guinea ranks 162nd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
Is 25_sdr holdings rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 25_SDR holdings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 6,685 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Holdings of SDRs are international reserve assets created by the IMF to supplement existing reserves. They are valued on the basis of a basket of currencies of four key international currencies and can be used in a wide variety of transactions and operations among official holders. SDRs are allocated to Fund members that are participants in the Fund’s Operations Division for SDRs and Administered Accounts in proportion to their quotas. Data are sourced from IMF records.