Malaysia vs Papua New Guinea: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per
Malaysia
0.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.4934 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2004
Malaysia rank
126th
Papua New Guinea rank
128th
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per over time
- Malaysia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.4934 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0366 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 126th and Papua New Guinea ranks 128th of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4959 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.289 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2069 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.4266 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2235 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2031 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.3859 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1998 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1861 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.3422 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2689 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0733 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.4614 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5275 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0661 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per, Malaysia or Papua New Guinea?
- Malaysia, at 0.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.4934 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per between Malaysia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0366 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Papua New Guinea?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2004.
- How do Malaysia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Malaysia ranks 126th and Papua New Guinea ranks 128th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.