General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 3,391 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2004. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2004
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Papua New Guinea is 3,391 constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2004.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Papua New Guinea peaked at 3,427 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1,771 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Papua New Guinea 170th out of 172 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,771 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,885 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1963 | 1,955 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 2,128 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1965 | 2,363 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 2,580 constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1967 | 2,694 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 2,745 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 2,841 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 2,847 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 2,917 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 2,962 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 2,880 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 2,930 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 2,984 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 2,757 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1977 | 2,583 constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1978 | 2,627 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 2,674 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 2,585 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1981 | 2,485 constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 2,311 constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 2,266 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 2,286 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 2,349 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 2,319 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 2,390 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 2,349 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 2,490 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 2,420 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 2,525 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 2,798 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 3,280 constant LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1994 | 2,662 constant LCU per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1995 | 2,510 constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 3,313 constant LCU per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1997 | 3,168 constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 3,112 constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 3,087 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 3,200 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 3,426 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 3,427 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3,418 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 3,391 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.8% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 3,391 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 968,066 constant LCU per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 3,391 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,329 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1,771 constant LCU per square kilometre | 2,841 constant LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,816 constant LCU per square kilometre | 2,583 constant LCU per square kilometre | 2,984 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,383 constant LCU per square kilometre | 2,266 constant LCU per square kilometre | 2,585 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,888 constant LCU per square kilometre | 2,420 constant LCU per square kilometre | 3,313 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,373 constant LCU per square kilometre | 3,200 constant LCU per square kilometre | 3,427 constant LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More economy & growth data for Papua New Guinea
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.47 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 769.57 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 72.76 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -198.32 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -557.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -18.75 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -4.93 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Papua New Guinea?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Papua New Guinea was 3,391 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 3,427 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,771 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 170th out of 172 countries with data for 2004.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.