General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 0.4934 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2004. ▲ Rising

Latest (2004)
0.4934 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
128th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.596 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2002
All-time low
0.1615 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1980
Years of data
44
1961–2004

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2004

0.20.30.40.50.61961198220041961: 0.252 current LCU per US$ of GDP1962: 0.258 current LCU per US$ of GDP1963: 0.278 current LCU per US$ of GDP1964: 0.292 current LCU per US$ of GDP1965: 0.305 current LCU per US$ of GDP1966: 0.319 current LCU per US$ of GDP1967: 0.312 current LCU per US$ of GDP1968: 0.299 current LCU per US$ of GDP1969: 0.285 current LCU per US$ of GDP1970: 0.269 current LCU per US$ of GDP1971: 0.272 current LCU per US$ of GDP1972: 0.253 current LCU per US$ of GDP1973: 0.192 current LCU per US$ of GDP1974: 0.204 current LCU per US$ of GDP1975: 0.256 current LCU per US$ of GDP1976: 0.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP1977: 0.206 current LCU per US$ of GDP1978: 0.181 current LCU per US$ of GDP1979: 0.162 current LCU per US$ of GDP1980: 0.162 current LCU per US$ of GDP1981: 0.182 current LCU per US$ of GDP1982: 0.198 current LCU per US$ of GDP1983: 0.195 current LCU per US$ of GDP1984: 0.209 current LCU per US$ of GDP1985: 0.235 current LCU per US$ of GDP1986: 0.223 current LCU per US$ of GDP1987: 0.203 current LCU per US$ of GDP1988: 0.181 current LCU per US$ of GDP1989: 0.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP1990: 0.237 current LCU per US$ of GDP1991: 0.225 current LCU per US$ of GDP1992: 0.229 current LCU per US$ of GDP1993: 0.241 current LCU per US$ of GDP1994: 0.187 current LCU per US$ of GDP1995: 0.228 current LCU per US$ of GDP1996: 0.262 current LCU per US$ of GDP1997: 0.276 current LCU per US$ of GDP1998: 0.372 current LCU per US$ of GDP1999: 0.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP2000: 0.458 current LCU per US$ of GDP2001: 0.548 current LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 0.596 current LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 0.542 current LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 0.493 current LCU per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 0.4934 current LCU per US$ of GDP for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in 2004.

That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and up 163.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.596 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1615 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1980.

That places Papua New Guinea 128th out of 187 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2004.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1961 0.2516 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1962 0.2584 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.7%
1963 0.2779 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.5%
1964 0.2925 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.2%
1965 0.3051 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.3%
1966 0.3194 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.7%
1967 0.3115 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.5%
1968 0.2995 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.9%
1969 0.2852 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.8%
1970 0.2686 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1971 0.2718 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.2%
1972 0.2534 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1973 0.1918 current LCU per US$ of GDP -24.3%
1974 0.2038 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.3%
1975 0.2563 current LCU per US$ of GDP +25.7%
1976 0.2399 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.4%
1977 0.2058 current LCU per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1978 0.1814 current LCU per US$ of GDP -11.9%
1979 0.1619 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.7%
1980 0.1615 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1981 0.1819 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.6%
1982 0.1976 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.6%
1983 0.1948 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.4%
1984 0.2089 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.3%
1985 0.2349 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.4%
1986 0.2232 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1987 0.2035 current LCU per US$ of GDP -8.8%
1988 0.1813 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.9%
1989 0.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP +15.8%
1990 0.2373 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.0%
1991 0.2251 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.1%
1992 0.2294 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.9%
1993 0.2411 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.1%
1994 0.187 current LCU per US$ of GDP -22.4%
1995 0.2282 current LCU per US$ of GDP +22.0%
1996 0.2624 current LCU per US$ of GDP +15.0%
1997 0.2764 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.3%
1998 0.3719 current LCU per US$ of GDP +34.6%
1999 0.4303 current LCU per US$ of GDP +15.7%
2000 0.4581 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.4%
2001 0.5479 current LCU per US$ of GDP +19.6%
2002 0.596 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.8%
2003 0.5422 current LCU per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2004 0.4934 current LCU per US$ of GDP -9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.289 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2516 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3194 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9
1970s 0.2235 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1619 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2718 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.1998 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1615 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2349 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.2689 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.187 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4303 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.5275 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4581 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.596 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 125 Marshall Islands 0.5453 current LCU per US$ of GDP
  2. 126 Malaysia 0.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 127 Samoa 0.5172 current LCU per US$ of GDP
  4. 129 Qatar 0.4687 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 130 Peru 0.4664 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 131 United Arab Emirates 0.4487 current LCU per US$ of GDP

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Papua New Guinea?
General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Papua New Guinea was 0.4934 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.596 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2002.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1615 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1980.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
Papua New Guinea ranks 128th out of 187 countries with data for 2004.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 163.8%. 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
187 places, 8,721 data points, 1960–2025
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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.