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Papua New Guinea Government spending

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2023-12-31

Latest · 202320.32%
Previous · 202219.45%
Highest · 199031.15%
Lowest · 201716.58%

Papua New Guinea's government spending stands at 20.32% as of 2023-12-31, up from 19.45% in 2022. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2023 (23 observations).

Recent trend

In 2023, Papua New Guinea's government spending was 20.32%, up from 19.45% in 2022.

In 2022, Papua New Guinea's government spending was 19.45%, down from 19.83% in 2021.

In 2021, Papua New Guinea's government spending was 19.83%, down from 20.9% in 2020.

In 2020, Papua New Guinea's government spending was 20.9%, up from 19.14% in 2019.

In 2019, Papua New Guinea's government spending was 19.14%, up from 18.31% in 2018.

Papua New Guinea Government spending — historical data

YearValueChange
202320.32%+0.8747%
202219.45%-0.3824%
202119.83%-1.06%
202020.9%+1.75%
201919.14%+0.8333%
201818.31%+1.73%
201716.58%-1.8%
201618.39%-1.84%
201520.23%-1.52%
201421.75%-0.3428%
200222.09%-4.83%
200126.92%-3.12%
200030.05%+0.7159%
199929.33%+5.25%
199824.08%-3.2%
199727.28%+1.5%
199625.78%+1.25%
199524.54%-2.48%
199427.02%-2.97%
199329.98%+0.9327%
199229.05%-0.9496%
199130%-1.15%
199031.15%

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Frequently asked questions

What is Papua New Guinea's government spending?

Papua New Guinea's government spending is 20.32% as of 2023-12-31, compared with 19.45% in 2022. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)

What was the highest government spending in Papua New Guinea?

The highest recorded value is 31.15% (1990); the lowest is 16.58% (2017), across data from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.