Papua New Guinea vs Saudi Arabia: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Papua New Guinea
0.1727 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
0.2303 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
109th
Saudi Arabia rank
106th

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Saudi Arabia
00.050.10.150.20.25199020072024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.2303 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1727 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0576 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 109th and Saudi Arabia ranks 106th of 157 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1368 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0969 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.1552 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2234 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0682 current LCU per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Papua New Guinea or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.2303 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1727 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
0.0576 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Papua New Guinea ranks 109th and Saudi Arabia ranks 106th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,619 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.