Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), annual growth rate was -0.7282 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.7282 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 103.6%
World rank
167th
of 188 countries
All-time high
112.73 % change on previous year
in 1966
All-time low
-27.27 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
55
1961–2024

Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024

-50050100196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea is -0.7282 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 103.6% on the previous year and down 101.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea peaked at 112.73 % change on previous year in 1966 and was at its lowest, -27.27 % change on previous year, in 1973.

Papua New Guinea ranks 167th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 3.33 % change on previous year
1962 12.9 % change on previous year +287.0%
1963 11.43 % change on previous year -11.4%
1964 15.38 % change on previous year +34.6%
1965 22.22 % change on previous year +44.4%
1966 112.73 % change on previous year +407.3%
1967 29.06 % change on previous year -74.2%
1968 12.58 % change on previous year -56.7%
1969 35.88 % change on previous year +185.2%
1970 48.05 % change on previous year +33.9%
1971 23.39 % change on previous year -51.3%
1972 -8.77 % change on previous year -137.5%
1973 -27.27 % change on previous year +211.1%
1974 31.79 % change on previous year -216.5%
1975 43.36 % change on previous year +36.4%
1976 1.89 % change on previous year -95.6%
1977 28.94 % change on previous year +1431.5%
1978 -4.03 % change on previous year -113.9%
1979 -3.3 % change on previous year -18.1%
1980 107.07 % change on previous year -3346.0%
1981 4.15 % change on previous year -96.1%
1982 10.14 % change on previous year +144.4%
1983 -0.8487 % change on previous year -108.4%
1984 11.26 % change on previous year -1426.5%
1985 1.78 % change on previous year -84.2%
1986 15.41 % change on previous year +767.9%
1987 9.52 % change on previous year -38.2%
1988 1.98 % change on previous year -79.2%
1989 16.42 % change on previous year +730.1%
1990 -9.22 % change on previous year -156.2%
1998 -13.11 % change on previous year +42.2%
1999 9.56 % change on previous year -172.9%
2000 -1.3 % change on previous year -113.6%
2001 3.42 % change on previous year -362.3%
2002 1.57 % change on previous year -54.0%
2003 -10.12 % change on previous year -743.5%
2004 13.01 % change on previous year -228.5%
2007 21.11 % change on previous year +62.2%
2008 -6.49 % change on previous year -130.8%
2009 0.1717 % change on previous year -102.6%
2010 5.8 % change on previous year +3277.3%
2011 -19.51 % change on previous year -436.5%
2012 47.43 % change on previous year -343.1%
2013 7.13 % change on previous year -85.0%
2014 55.24 % change on previous year +674.3%
2015 -10.08 % change on previous year -118.2%
2016 -11.89 % change on previous year +18.0%
2017 19.48 % change on previous year -263.9%
2018 3.95 % change on previous year -79.7%
2019 4.99 % change on previous year +26.3%
2020 -9.88 % change on previous year -298.1%
2021 10.5 % change on previous year -206.3%
2022 2.7 % change on previous year -74.3%
2023 20.38 % change on previous year +655.1%
2024 -0.7282 % change on previous year -103.6%

Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Papua New Guinea's -0.7282 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.35 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)
  • Papua New Guinea's -0.7282 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.54 % change on previous year. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1980 +3346.0% -3.3 % change on previous year 107.07 % change on previous year
2010 +3277.3% 0.1717 % change on previous year 5.8 % change on previous year
1977 +1431.5% 1.89 % change on previous year 28.94 % change on previous year
1984 +1426.5% -0.8487 % change on previous year 11.26 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28.39 % change on previous year 3.33 % change on previous year 112.73 % change on previous year 9
1970s 13.41 % change on previous year -27.27 % change on previous year 48.05 % change on previous year 10
1980s 17.69 % change on previous year -0.8487 % change on previous year 107.07 % change on previous year 10
1990s -4.26 % change on previous year -13.11 % change on previous year 9.56 % change on previous year 3
2000s 2.67 % change on previous year -10.12 % change on previous year 21.11 % change on previous year 8
2010s 10.25 % change on previous year -19.51 % change on previous year 55.24 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.59 % change on previous year -9.88 % change on previous year 20.38 % change on previous year 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea?
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Papua New Guinea was -0.7282 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 112.73 % change on previous year in 1966.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -27.27 % change on previous year in 1973.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
Papua New Guinea ranks 167th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 101.3%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 7,126 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.