Taxes less subsidies on products in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Taxes less subsidies on products was 5.32 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.32 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
146th
of 199 countries
All-time high
5.32 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
5.10 million current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
64
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 current LCU.

Analysis

In 2024, taxes less subsidies on products in Papua New Guinea stood at 5.32 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 84.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products in Papua New Guinea peaked at 5.32 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.10 million current LCU, in 1960.

Papua New Guinea ranks 146th of 199 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 (current LCU) in Papua New Guinea, 1960 to 2024.
Year current LCU Change
1960 5.10 million current LCU
1961 5.50 million current LCU +7.8%
1962 6.10 million current LCU +10.9%
1963 7.00 million current LCU +14.8%
1964 8.20 million current LCU +17.1%
1965 10.30 million current LCU +25.6%
1966 13.30 million current LCU +29.1%
1967 15.90 million current LCU +19.5%
1968 17.80 million current LCU +11.9%
1969 21.80 million current LCU +22.5%
1970 28.50 million current LCU +30.7%
1971 33.40 million current LCU +17.2%
1972 35.50 million current LCU +6.3%
1973 39.30 million current LCU +10.7%
1974 48.00 million current LCU +22.1%
1975 57.00 million current LCU +18.8%
1976 67.60 million current LCU +18.6%
1977 83.20 million current LCU +23.1%
1978 82.90 million current LCU -0.4%
1979 95.30 million current LCU +15.0%
1980 110.00 million current LCU +15.4%
1981 114.60 million current LCU +4.2%
1982 134.40 million current LCU +17.3%
1983 151.90 million current LCU +13.0%
1984 179.20 million current LCU +18.0%
1985 189.70 million current LCU +5.9%
1986 229.50 million current LCU +21.0%
1987 263.90 million current LCU +15.0%
1988 283.20 million current LCU +7.3%
1989 203.00 million current LCU -28.3%
1990 187.90 million current LCU -7.4%
1991 201.00 million current LCU +7.0%
1992 195.90 million current LCU -2.5%
1993 195.50 million current LCU -0.2%
1994 245.30 million current LCU +25.5%
1995 292.50 million current LCU +19.2%
1996 339.20 million current LCU +16.0%
1997 370.20 million current LCU +9.1%
1998 392.20 million current LCU +5.9%
1999 461.80 million current LCU +17.7%
2000 491.40 million current LCU +6.4%
2001 532.00 million current LCU +8.3%
2002 572.10 million current LCU +7.5%
2003 536.10 million current LCU -6.3%
2004 611.80 million current LCU +14.1%
2006 784.30 million current LCU +28.2%
2007 958.50 million current LCU +22.2%
2008 992.70 million current LCU +3.6%
2009 1.06 billion current LCU +7.1%
2010 1.19 billion current LCU +12.2%
2011 1.04 billion current LCU -12.8%
2012 1.58 billion current LCU +51.4%
2013 1.77 billion current LCU +12.1%
2014 2.88 billion current LCU +63.3%
2015 2.68 billion current LCU -7.1%
2016 2.58 billion current LCU -3.6%
2017 3.26 billion current LCU +26.0%
2018 3.54 billion current LCU +8.7%
2019 3.75 billion current LCU +6.1%
2020 3.44 billion current LCU -8.4%
2021 3.99 billion current LCU +16.2%
2022 4.29 billion current LCU +7.5%
2023 5.23 billion current LCU +21.7%
2024 5.32 billion current LCU +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.10 million current LCU 5.10 million current LCU 21.80 million current LCU 10
1970s 57.07 million current LCU 28.50 million current LCU 95.30 million current LCU 10
1980s 185.94 million current LCU 110.00 million current LCU 283.20 million current LCU 10
1990s 288.15 million current LCU 187.90 million current LCU 461.80 million current LCU 10
2000s 726.90 million current LCU 491.40 million current LCU 1.06 billion current LCU 9
2010s 2.43 billion current LCU 1.04 billion current LCU 3.75 billion current LCU 10
2020s 4.45 billion current LCU 3.44 billion current LCU 5.32 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 143 Latvia 5.62 billion current LCU compare
  2. 144 Sierra Leone 5.35 billion current LCU compare
  3. 145 Estonia 5.33 billion current LCU compare
  4. 147 Seychelles 5.31 billion current LCU compare
  5. 148 Jordan 4.51 billion current LCU compare
  6. 149 El Salvador 4.49 billion current 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 5.32 billion current 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 5.32 billion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 5.10 million current LCU in 1960.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for taxes less subsidies on products?
Papua New Guinea ranks 146th out of 199 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 84.5%. 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 (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 8,473 data points, 1960–2025
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Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.