Maldives vs Papua New Guinea: Expense
Expense over time
- Maldives
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 23.80 billion current LCU against 22.48 billion current LCU in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.32 billion current LCU.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Maldives ranks 121st and Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 847.70 million current LCU | 1.59 billion current LCU | 741.49 million current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 1.99 billion current LCU | 2.77 billion current LCU | 780.93 million current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 17.17 billion current LCU | 13.19 billion current LCU | 3.97 billion current LCU | Maldives |
| 2020s | 21.99 billion current LCU | 17.71 billion current LCU | 4.29 billion current LCU | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, Maldives or Papua New Guinea?
- Maldives, at 23.80 billion current LCU against 22.48 billion current LCU in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in expense between Maldives and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.32 billion current LCU, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Papua New Guinea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Maldives and Papua New Guinea rank globally for expense?
- Maldives ranks 121st and Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Expense (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. 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.