Least developed countries vs Papua New Guinea: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Least developed countries
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 10.5% against 4.8% in Least developed countries, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 2.2 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 6th and Papua New Guinea ranks 8th of 42 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 4.4% | -2.8% | 7.2% | Least developed countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Least developed countries or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 10.5% against 4.8% in Least developed countries as of 2004.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Least developed countries and Papua New Guinea?
- 5.7%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Papua New Guinea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2004.
- How do Least developed countries and Papua New Guinea rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Least developed countries ranks 6th and Papua New Guinea ranks 8th of 42 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.