Other taxes in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Other taxes was 274,305 current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
274,305 current LCU
Change on year
down 86.1%
World rank
145th
of 149 countries
All-time high
79.75 million current LCU
in 2002
All-time low
274,305 current LCU
in 2024
Years of data
24
1990–2024

Other taxes in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024

020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M1990200720241990: 23.5M current LCU1991: 19.4M current LCU1992: 18.8M current LCU1993: 21.7M current LCU1994: 27.3M current LCU1995: 29.6M current LCU1996: 30.6M current LCU1997: 36.4M current LCU1998: 56.3M current LCU1999: 76.3M current LCU2000: 59.6M current LCU2001: 65.1M current LCU2002: 79.8M current LCU2014: 14.6M current LCU2015: 18.0M current LCU2016: 14.4M current LCU2017: 11.2M current LCU2018: 8.6M current LCU2019: 1.9M current LCU2020: 429.6k current LCU2021: 830.8k current LCU2022: 1.4M current LCU2023: 2.0M current LCU2024: 274.3k current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 274,305 current LCU for other taxes in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 86.1% on the previous year and down 98.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other taxes in Papua New Guinea peaked at 79.75 million current LCU in 2002 and was at its lowest, 274,305 current LCU, in 2024.

Papua New Guinea ranks 145th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.99 million current LCU 18.81 million current LCU 76.28 million current LCU 10
2000s 68.16 million current LCU 59.64 million current LCU 79.75 million current LCU 3
2010s 11.47 million current LCU 1.88 million current LCU 18.02 million current LCU 6
2020s 978,066 current LCU 274,305 current LCU 1.97 million current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 142 Fiji 918,828 current LCU compare
  2. 143 Lesotho 700,000 current LCU compare
  3. 144 Tonga 381,107 current LCU compare
  4. 146 Micronesia (country) 267,719 current LCU compare
  5. 147 Samoa 165,432 current LCU compare
  6. 148 Slovakia 3,000 current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 149 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other taxes in Papua New Guinea?
Other taxes in Papua New Guinea was 274,305 current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest other taxes recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 79.75 million current LCU in 2002.
What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 274,305 current LCU in 2024.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for other taxes?
Papua New Guinea ranks 145th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is other taxes rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other taxes (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 4,211 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. 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.