Taxes less subsidies on products in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Taxes less subsidies on products was 3.46 billion constant LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.46 billion constant LCU
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
138th
of 189 countries
All-time high
3.49 billion constant LCU
in 2023
All-time low
7.40 million constant LCU
in 1960
Years of data
58
1960–2024

Taxes less subsidies on products in Papua New Guinea, 1960–2024

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 3.46 billion constant LCU for taxes less subsidies on products in 2024.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Papua New Guinea peaked at 3.49 billion constant LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.40 million constant LCU, in 1960.

Papua New Guinea ranks 138th of 189 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.

Taxes less subsidies on products in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) in Papua New Guinea, 1960 to 2024.
Year constant LCU Change
1960 7.40 million constant LCU
1961 7.65 million constant LCU +3.3%
1962 8.63 million constant LCU +12.9%
1963 9.62 million constant LCU +11.4%
1964 11.10 million constant LCU +15.4%
1965 13.57 million constant LCU +22.2%
1966 28.86 million constant LCU +112.7%
1967 37.25 million constant LCU +29.1%
1968 41.93 million constant LCU +12.6%
1969 56.98 million constant LCU +35.9%
1970 84.36 million constant LCU +48.1%
1971 104.09 million constant LCU +23.4%
1972 94.97 million constant LCU -8.8%
1973 69.07 million constant LCU -27.3%
1974 91.02 million constant LCU +31.8%
1975 130.49 million constant LCU +43.4%
1976 132.95 million constant LCU +1.9%
1977 171.43 million constant LCU +28.9%
1978 164.53 million constant LCU -4.0%
1979 159.10 million constant LCU -3.3%
1980 329.45 million constant LCU +107.1%
1981 343.11 million constant LCU +4.1%
1982 377.89 million constant LCU +10.1%
1983 374.69 million constant LCU -0.8%
1984 416.87 million constant LCU +11.3%
1985 424.27 million constant LCU +1.8%
1986 489.63 million constant LCU +15.4%
1987 536.25 million constant LCU +9.5%
1988 546.86 million constant LCU +2.0%
1989 636.65 million constant LCU +16.4%
1990 577.94 million constant LCU -9.2%
1997 451.40 million constant LCU -21.9%
1998 392.20 million constant LCU -13.1%
1999 429.70 million constant LCU +9.6%
2000 424.10 million constant LCU -1.3%
2001 438.60 million constant LCU +3.4%
2002 445.50 million constant LCU +1.6%
2003 400.40 million constant LCU -10.1%
2004 452.50 million constant LCU +13.0%
2006 1.16 billion constant LCU +155.8%
2007 1.40 billion constant LCU +21.1%
2008 1.31 billion constant LCU -6.5%
2009 1.31 billion constant LCU +0.2%
2010 1.39 billion constant LCU +5.8%
2011 1.12 billion constant LCU -19.5%
2012 1.65 billion constant LCU +47.4%
2013 1.77 billion constant LCU +7.1%
2014 2.74 billion constant LCU +55.2%
2015 2.46 billion constant LCU -10.1%
2016 2.17 billion constant LCU -11.9%
2017 2.60 billion constant LCU +19.5%
2018 2.70 billion constant LCU +3.9%
2019 2.83 billion constant LCU +5.0%
2020 2.55 billion constant LCU -9.9%
2021 2.82 billion constant LCU +10.5%
2022 2.90 billion constant LCU +2.7%
2023 3.49 billion constant LCU +20.4%
2024 3.46 billion constant LCU -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.30 million constant LCU 7.40 million constant LCU 56.98 million constant LCU 10
1970s 120.20 million constant LCU 69.07 million constant LCU 171.43 million constant LCU 10
1980s 447.57 million constant LCU 329.45 million constant LCU 636.65 million constant LCU 10
1990s 462.81 million constant LCU 392.20 million constant LCU 577.94 million constant LCU 4
2000s 815.95 million constant LCU 400.40 million constant LCU 1.40 billion constant LCU 9
2010s 2.14 billion constant LCU 1.12 billion constant LCU 2.83 billion constant LCU 10
2020s 3.04 billion constant LCU 2.55 billion constant LCU 3.49 billion constant LCU 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 135 Zimbabwe 4.13 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 136 Estonia 3.92 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 137 Cyprus 3.74 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 139 El Salvador 3.40 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 140 Azerbaijan 2.75 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 141 Sierra Leone 2.39 billion constant LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes less subsidies on products in Papua New Guinea?
Taxes less subsidies on products in Papua New Guinea was 3.46 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 3.49 billion constant LCU in 2023.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 7.40 million constant LCU in 1960.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
Papua New Guinea ranks 138th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is taxes less subsidies on products rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 7,356 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.