How much is PGK 100 in 1988 worth today?

PGK 100 in 1988 has the same purchasing power as PGK 1,060 in 2026, the most recent year of Papua New Guinea CPI data. Prices rose 960.26% in total over those 38 years.

How much is PGK 10,000 from 1988 worth today?

PGK 10,000 in 1988 is worth PGK 106,026 in 2026 money, after 960.26% cumulative inflation in Papua New Guinea.

What was the inflation rate in Papua New Guinea in 1988?

Inflation in Papua New Guinea was 5.45% in 1988, measured as the change in the annual average consumer price index from 1987.

What is the average inflation rate since 1988?

Papua New Guinea inflation has averaged 6.41% a year between 1988 and 2026. Compounded over 38 years that produces a total price increase of 960.26%.

PGK 100 in 1988 is worth PGK 1,060 today

Papua New Guinea prices rose 960.26% between 1988 and 2026 — an average of 6.41% a year over 38 years.

PGK 1,060PGK 100 in 1988 is now

960.26%Cumulative inflation

6.41%Average per year

5.45%Inflation in 1988

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PGK 100 in 1988 is worth PGK 1,060 in 2026

Annual inflation rate 6.41%

Cumulative inflation 960.26%

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Papua New Guinean Kina amounts from 1988, in 2026 money

Papua New Guinean Kina amounts from 1988 converted to 2026
In 1988	In 2026
PGK 1	PGK 10.60
PGK 2	PGK 21.21
PGK 5	PGK 53.01
PGK 10	PGK 106.03
PGK 20	PGK 212.05
PGK 50	PGK 530.13
PGK 100	PGK 1,060
PGK 200	PGK 2,121
PGK 500	PGK 5,301
PGK 1,000	PGK 10,603
PGK 2,000	PGK 21,205
PGK 5,000	PGK 53,013
PGK 10,000	PGK 106,026
PGK 50,000	PGK 530,129
PGK 100,000	PGK 1,060,258
PGK 1,000,000	PGK 10,602,584
PGK 10,000,000	PGK 106,025,838

1988 to any later year

Between 1988 and 2020, cumulative inflation in Papua New Guinea was 754.42%, so PGK 100 in 1988 was worth PGK 854.42 by 2020. From 1988 to 2026 it is 960.26%.

PGK 100 from 1988, valued at later years
Range	PGK 100 in 1988 becomes	Cumulative inflation	Average per year
1988 to 1990	PGK 111.75	11.75%	5.71%
1988 to 2000	PGK 276.46	176.46%	8.84%
1988 to 2010	PGK 522.55	422.55%	7.81%
1988 to 2020	PGK 854.42	754.42%	6.93%
1988 to 2024	PGK 967.01	867.01%	6.51%
1988 to 2025	PGK 1,010	909.77%	6.45%
1988 to 2026	PGK 1,060	960.26%	6.41%

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Year by year, 1988 to 2026

How PGK 100 from 1988 changed in value each year, alongside Papua New Guinea's annual inflation rate.

Papua New Guinea inflation and the value of PGK 100 from 1988
Year	CPI index	Inflation	PGK 100 then, in 2026
2026	158.75	5.00%	PGK 100
2025	151.19	4.42%	PGK 105.00
2024	144.79	0.60%	PGK 109.64
2023	143.92	2.30%	PGK 110.30
2022	140.69	5.25%	PGK 112.84
2021	133.67	4.48%	PGK 118.77
2020	127.93	4.87%	PGK 124.09
2019	121.99	3.93%	PGK 130.14
2018	117.38	4.37%	PGK 135.25
2017	112.46	5.42%	PGK 141.17
2016	106.67	6.67%	PGK 148.82
2015	100.00	6.00%	PGK 158.75
2014	94.34	5.22%	PGK 168.27
2013	89.66	4.96%	PGK 177.06
2012	85.42	4.54%	PGK 185.84
2011	81.72	4.44%	PGK 194.27
2010	78.24	6.01%	PGK 202.90
2009	73.80	6.92%	PGK 215.10
2008	69.03	10.76%	PGK 229.98
2007	62.32	0.91%	PGK 254.73
2006	61.76	2.37%	PGK 257.05
2005	60.33	1.78%	PGK 263.14
2004	59.27	2.16%	PGK 267.83
2003	58.02	14.71%	PGK 273.61
2002	50.58	11.80%	PGK 313.85
2001	45.24	9.30%	PGK 350.89
2000	41.39	15.60%	PGK 383.51
1999	35.81	14.93%	PGK 443.33
1998	31.16	13.57%	PGK 509.53
1997	27.43	3.96%	PGK 578.69
1996	26.39	11.62%	PGK 601.63
1995	23.64	17.28%	PGK 671.56
1994	20.16	2.85%	PGK 787.62
1993	19.60	4.97%	PGK 810.09
1992	18.67	4.31%	PGK 850.38
1991	17.90	6.97%	PGK 887.03
1990	16.73	6.95%	PGK 948.82
1989	15.64	4.48%	PGK 1,015
1988	14.97	—	PGK 1,060

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Questions about 1988

How much is PGK 100 in 1988 worth today?: PGK 100 in 1988 has the same purchasing power as PGK 1,060 in 2026, the most recent year of Papua New Guinea CPI data. Prices rose 960.26% in total over those 38 years.
How much is PGK 10,000 from 1988 worth today?: PGK 10,000 in 1988 is worth PGK 106,026 in 2026 money, after 960.26% cumulative inflation in Papua New Guinea.
What was the inflation rate in Papua New Guinea in 1988?: Inflation in Papua New Guinea was 5.45% in 1988, measured as the change in the annual average consumer price index from 1987.
What is the average inflation rate since 1988?: Papua New Guinea inflation has averaged 6.41% a year between 1988 and 2026. Compounded over 38 years that produces a total price increase of 960.26%.

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