Brunei vs Papua New Guinea: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU)
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) over time
- Brunei
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 10.44 billion current LCU against 8.45 billion current LCU in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.00 billion current LCU.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Brunei ranks 172nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 174th of 188 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 733.00 million current LCU | 1.02 billion current LCU | 282.37 million current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 1.79 billion current LCU | 1.84 billion current LCU | 48.90 million current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 4.18 billion current LCU | 4.19 billion current LCU | 8.34 million current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 5.15 billion current LCU | 7.61 billion current LCU | 2.46 billion current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Brunei or Papua New Guinea?
- Brunei, at 10.44 billion current LCU against 8.45 billion current LCU in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Brunei and Papua New Guinea?
- 2.00 billion current LCU, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Papua New Guinea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2004.
- How do Brunei and Papua New Guinea rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Brunei ranks 172nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 174th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). 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 is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.