Papua New Guinea - Reserves in Months of Imports 1978
4.9
−1.3 from 1977
Papua New Guinea's reserves in months of imports was 4.9 in 1978, decreased +1.3 from 6.3 in 1977. This was the 27th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1978▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Malta | 17.8 | 12.5% |
| 2nd | Trinidad and Tobago | 13.5 | 7.7% |
| 3rd | Uruguay | 13.2 | - |
| 4th | Argentina | 11.8 | 44.0% |
| 5th | Portugal | 11.7 | 24.5% |
| 6th | Switzerland | 11.4 | 9.8% |
| 7th | India | 10.6 | 1.6% |
| 8th | Paraguay | 8.9 | 32.3% |
| 9th | Colombia | 8.6 | 12.0% |
| 10th | Nepal | 7.7 | -15.9% |
| 11th | Cabo Verde | 7.4 | -28.0% |
| 12th | Spain | 7.2 | 47.9% |
| 13th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 7.1 | 18.7% |
| 14th | Brazil | 6.8 | 41.2% |
| 15th | Libya | 6.5 | -19.6% |
| 16th | Jordan | 6.4 | 14.1% |
| 17th | Saudi Arabia | 6.2 | -50.4% |
| 18th | Solomon Islands | 6.2 | 684.4% |
| 19th | Cyprus | 6.0 | -5.3% |
| 20th | Guatemala | 5.9 | -1.4% |
| 21st | Germany | 5.8 | 16.2% |
| 22nd | Kuwait | 5.7 | -8.8% |
| 23rd | Italy | 5.5 | 16.4% |
| 24th | Malaysia | 5.3 | -7.5% |
| 25th | European Union | 5.2 | 18.7% |
| 26th | Tonga | 5.1 | -7.1% |
| 27th | Papua New Guinea | 4.9 | -21.4% |
| 28th | Thailand | 4.9 | -2.7% |
| 29th | Singapore | 4.5 | 11.2% |
| 30th | Sri Lanka | 4.4 | -0.7% |
| 31st | Chile | 4.0 | 69.0% |
| 32nd | Philippines | 4.0 | 5.7% |
| 33rd | Eswatini | 4.0 | -17.4% |
| 34th | Botswana | 3.8 | 21.0% |
| 35th | Türkiye | 3.8 | 66.1% |
| 36th | France | 3.7 | 21.3% |
| 37th | Grenada | 3.7 | -20.4% |
| 38th | Algeria | 3.7 | 5.8% |
| 39th | United States | 3.6 | 9.9% |
| 40th | Israel | 3.6 | 35.8% |
| 41st | Ghana | 3.6 | 89.2% |
| 42nd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 3.6 | -20.4% |
| 43rd | El Salvador | 3.5 | 13.6% |
| 44th | Ecuador | 3.5 | -14.7% |
| 45th | Greece | 3.3 | 27.3% |
| 46th | Myanmar | 3.3 | -30.3% |
| 47th | Netherlands | 3.2 | -1.0% |
| 48th | Peru | 2.8 | 38.4% |
| 49th | Gambia, The | 2.7 | - |
| 50th | Mauritania | 2.6 | 76.0% |
| 51st | Honduras | 2.6 | -13.9% |
| 52nd | Sweden | 2.5 | 17.7% |
| 53rd | Oman | 2.4 | -8.5% |
| 54th | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.4 | -6.8% |
| 55th | Tunisia | 2.4 | 13.6% |
| 56th | United Kingdom | 2.4 | -26.0% |
| 57th | Bahrain | 2.3 | -7.9% |
| 58th | Pakistan | 2.3 | -12.7% |
| 59th | Bangladesh | 2.3 | 1.5% |
| 60th | South Africa | 2.3 | 11.5% |
| 61st | Zimbabwe | 2.3 | 93.7% |
| 62nd | Denmark | 2.2 | 62.3% |
| 63rd | Morocco | 2.2 | 27.2% |
| 64th | Malawi | 2.1 | - |
| 65th | Guyana | 2.1 | 177.9% |
| 66th | Norway | 2.0 | 35.1% |
| 67th | Iceland | 2.0 | 21.8% |
| 68th | Barbados | 1.9 | 38.4% |
| 69th | Kenya | 1.9 | -50.1% |
| 70th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 1.9 | 9.3% |
| 71st | Korea | 1.8 | -32.9% |
| 72nd | Costa Rica | 1.8 | -9.8% |
| 73rd | Finland | 1.7 | 98.4% |
| 74th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.6 | - |
| 75th | Dominican Republic | 1.6 | -17.1% |
| 76th | Nigeria | 1.6 | -56.2% |
| 77th | Canada | 1.6 | 4.8% |
| 78th | Haiti | 1.5 | -0.4% |
| 79th | Central African Republic | 1.5 | -15.4% |
| 80th | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.4 | 3.8% |
| 81st | Romania | 1.4 | 20.3% |
| 82nd | Seychelles | 1.3 | -38.7% |
| 83rd | Sierra Leone | 1.2 | -29.4% |
| 84th | Madagascar | 1.2 | -33.0% |
| 85th | Mauritius | 1.1 | -32.4% |
| 86th | Samoa | 1.0 | -60.1% |
| 87th | Zambia | 1.0 | - |
| 88th | Tanzania | 0.9 | -76.4% |
| 89th | Panama | 0.9 | 67.8% |
| 90th | Bahamas, The | 0.9 | -23.5% |
| 91st | St. Lucia | 0.9 | -26.0% |
| 92nd | Nicaragua | 0.9 | -55.0% |
| 93rd | Dominica | 0.8 | -34.6% |
| 94th | Chad | 0.6 | -36.0% |
| 95th | Jamaica | 0.6 | 1.7% |
| 96th | Cameroon | 0.4 | -9.1% |
| 97th | Sudan | 0.4 | 22.8% |
| 98th | Congo, Republic of | 0.2 | - |
| 99th | Gabon | 0.2 | - |
FAQ
What was Papua New Guinea's reserves in months of imports in 1978?▾
Papua New Guinea's reserves in months of imports in 1978 was 4.9. This ranked 27th globally.
How did Papua New Guinea's reserves in months of imports change in 1978?▾
Papua New Guinea's reserves in months of imports decreased by 21.4% in 1978 compared to 1977.
Which country had the highest reserves in months of imports in 1978?▾
Malta had the highest reserves in months of imports in 1978 at 17.8.
What is the reserves in months of imports of Papua New Guinea in 1978?▾
The reserves in months of imports of Papua New Guinea in 1978 was 4.9. This ranked 27th globally.
How does 1978 compare to 1977 for Papua New Guinea's reserves in months of imports?▾
Papua New Guinea's reserves in months of imports went from 6.3 in 1977 to 4.9 in 1978, a 21.4% decrease.
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