Papua New Guinea vs Solomon Islands: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Papua New Guinea
0.1727 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Solomon Islands
0.1682 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
137th
Solomon Islands rank
138th

Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Solomon Islands
-0.100.10.20.30.4196019922024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.1727 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1682 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.0045 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 137th and Solomon Islands ranks 138th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0414 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0324 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.009 current LCU per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.0659 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1084 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0425 current LCU per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands
1990s 0.068 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2345 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1664 current LCU per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands
2000s 0.1312 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1345 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0033 current LCU per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands
2010s 0.1112 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1731 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0619 current LCU per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands
2020s 0.155 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.167 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.012 current LCU per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Papua New Guinea or Solomon Islands?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.1727 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1682 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
0.0045 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Papua New Guinea ranks 137th and Solomon Islands ranks 138th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes less subsidies on products (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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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 8,406 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Taxes less subsidies on products (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.