COUNTRY / INDICATOR
Papua New Guinea Broad Money
Papua New Guinea broad money: latest available value for 2019, historical series from 2016, ranking context and source documentation.
Series overview
FM.LBL.BMNY.GD.ZS| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26,61 | -0,30 |
| 2018 | 26,91 | -3,71 |
| 2017 | 30,62 | -3,85 |
| 2016 | 34,47 | — |
Source methodology
World Development IndicatorsIndicator note: Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
Source organization: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF); World Development Indicators Database, World Bank (WB); National Accounts data files, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Metadata fetched: 2026-08-01 02:23:25. Open original metadata response.
Country-specific interpretation
Automatically derived from the displayed seriesPapua New Guinea recorded 26,61 percent of GDP in 2019, the latest year available in this series.
Compared with 2018, the broad money decreased by 0,30.
Across the latest five-year comparison window, the series shows an downward direction.
Across 4 observations from 2016 to 2019, the average was 29,65; the minimum was 26,61 in 2019 and the maximum was 34,47 in 2016.
Papua New Guinea ranks 138 out of 156 countries with a current value in the portal ranking.
The latest value is below the available average for East Asia & Pacific.
It is also below the available average for the Lower middle income group.
Financial depth and monetary liquidity.