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Papua New Guinea Official Exchange Rate

Papua New Guinea official exchange rate: latest available value for 2025, historical series from 2016, ranking context and source documentation.

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COUNTRY: Papua New GuineaINDICATOR: PA.NUS.FCRFUNIT: local currency per US$SOURCE: World Bank Indicators APISOURCE KEY: worldbankDATA UPDATED: 2026-07-13 02:00:00FETCHED: 2026-09-27 05:26:16REVISIONS: 29ORIGINAL API RESPONSE

4,1227Latest / 2025

0,2700Change from previous

3,5056Series average

126Global rank / 214

Papua New Guinea / Official Exchange Rate Unit: Local currency units per US dollar

Selected year: 20254,1227 local currency per US$

201620252025

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Year	Value	Change
2025	4,1227	0,2700
2024	3,8528	0,2631
2023	3,5896	0,0704
2022	3,5192	0,0105
2021	3,5088	0,0488
2020	3,4600	0,0724
2019	3,3875	0,0941
2018	3,2935	0,1047
2017	3,1888	0,0558
2016	3,1330	—

Source methodology

World Development Indicators

Indicator note: Official exchange rate refers to the exchange rate determined by national authorities or to the rate determined in the legally sanctioned exchange market. This indicator represents the ratio of Local Currency Units relative to United States dollars.This indicator is derived as an average over the reference period.

Source organization: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Metadata fetched: 2026-09-27 03:51:51. Open original metadata response.

Revision history

29 detected changes

Source revisions are retained before the current observation is replaced. This table documents the previous and replacement value for reproducibility.

Detected	Data year	Previous value	Replacement value	Source	Source update
2026-09-27 03:26:16	2025	4,1227	4,1227	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-09-09 16:37:38	2020	3,4600	3,4600	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-09-09 16:37:38	2021	3,5088	3,5088	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-09-09 16:37:38	2022	3,5192	3,5192	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-09-09 16:37:38	2023	3,5896	3,5896	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-09-09 16:37:38	2024	3,8528	3,8528	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-09-09 16:37:38	2025	4,1227	4,1227	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-08 04:44:01	2020	3,4600	3,4600	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-08 04:44:01	2021	3,5088	3,5088	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-08 04:44:01	2022	3,5192	3,5192	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-08 04:44:01	2023	3,5896	3,5896	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-08 04:44:01	2024	3,8528	3,8528	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-08 04:44:01	2025	4,1227	4,1227	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-05 15:12:27	2020	3,4600	3,4600	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-05 15:12:27	2021	3,5088	3,5088	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-05 15:12:27	2022	3,5192	3,5192	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-05 15:12:27	2023	3,5896	3,5896	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-05 15:12:27	2024	3,8528	3,8528	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-05 15:12:27	2025	4,1227	4,1227	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-02 07:26:32	2016	3,1330	3,1330	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-02 07:26:32	2017	3,1888	3,1888	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-02 07:26:32	2018	3,2935	3,2935	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-02 07:26:32	2019	3,3875	3,3875	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-02 07:26:32	2020	3,4600	3,4600	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-02 07:26:32	2021	3,5088	3,5088	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-02 07:26:32	2022	3,5192	3,5192	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-02 07:26:32	2023	3,5896	3,5896	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-02 07:26:32	2024	3,8528	3,8528	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00
2026-08-02 07:26:32	2025	4,1227	4,1227	World Bank Indicators API	2026-07-13 02:00:00

Country-specific interpretation

Automatically derived from the displayed series

Papua New Guinea recorded 4,1227 local currency per US$ in 2025, the latest year available in this series.

Compared with 2024, the official exchange rate increased by 0,2700.

Across the latest five-year comparison window, the series shows an upward direction.

Across 10 observations from 2016 to 2025, the average was 3,5056; the minimum was 3,1330 in 2016 and the maximum was 4,1227 in 2025.

Papua New Guinea ranks 126 out of 214 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.

Currency valuation relative to the US dollar.

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