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Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2004. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2004)
1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
120th
of 177 countries
All-time high
8.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1994
Years of data
44
1961–2004

Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2004

24681961198220041961: 8.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1962: 8.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1963: 8.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1964: 8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1965: 7.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1966: 7.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1967: 6.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1968: 6.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1969: 6.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1970: 5.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1971: 5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1972: 4.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1973: 3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1974: 2.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1975: 3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1976: 2.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1977: 2.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1978: 2.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1979: 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1980: 1.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1981: 1.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1982: 1.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1983: 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1984: 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1985: 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1986: 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1987: 1.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1988: 1.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1989: 1.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1990: 1.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1991: 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1992: 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1993: 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1994: 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1995: 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1996: 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1997: 1.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1998: 1.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP1999: 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2000: 1.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2001: 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 1.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea is 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2004.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea peaked at 8.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1994.

Papua New Guinea ranks 120th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Year constant LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1961 8.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP —
1962 8.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -0.1%
1963 8.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -2.1%
1964 8.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -2.0%
1965 7.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -2.2%
1966 7.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -6.4%
1967 6.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -7.5%
1968 6.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -4.3%
1969 6.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -6.7%
1970 5.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -12.1%
1971 4.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1972 4.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -11.7%
1973 2.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -32.5%
1974 2.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -9.4%
1975 2.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +10.2%
1976 2.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -11.4%
1977 2.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1978 2.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1979 1.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -14.3%
1980 1.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -8.4%
1981 1.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1982 1.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +1.9%
1983 1.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -6.6%
1984 1.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +0.4%
1985 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +12.4%
1986 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1987 1.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -13.1%
1988 1.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1989 1.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +3.8%
1990 1.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -1.5%
1991 1.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -7.0%
1992 1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -6.0%
1993 1.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -6.6%
1994 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1995 1.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +1.3%
1996 1.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +8.6%
1997 1.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +14.6%
1998 1.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +24.7%
1999 1.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +9.2%
2000 1.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -22.1%
2001 1.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +5.9%
2002 1.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +23.5%
2003 1.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -29.2%
2004 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -0.5%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 3% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 6.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 8.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 3.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 5.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 1.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 1.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 117 Peru 1.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 118 South Sudan 1.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
  3. 119 Belize 1.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 121 Turkey 1.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 122 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 123 East Timor 1.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea?
Final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea was 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 8.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1994.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
Papua New Guinea ranks 120th out of 177 countries with data for 2004.
Is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Final consumption expenditure (constant 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.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 7,531 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (constant 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.