Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled was 18.45 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 18.45 billion current LCU for tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 80.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Papua New Guinea peaked at 18.45 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 617.50 million current LCU, in 1990.
Papua New Guinea ranks 116th of 157 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.
Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 617.50 million current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 639.40 million current LCU | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 772.14 million current LCU | +20.8% |
| 1993 | 966.82 million current LCU | +25.2% |
| 1994 | 1.14 billion current LCU | +17.8% |
| 1995 | 1.22 billion current LCU | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 1.53 billion current LCU | +24.9% |
| 1997 | 1.68 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 1.60 billion current LCU | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 1.92 billion current LCU | +20.4% |
| 2000 | 1.85 billion current LCU | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 2.57 billion current LCU | +39.0% |
| 2002 | 2.45 billion current LCU | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 10.23 billion current LCU | +317.8% |
| 2015 | 9.16 billion current LCU | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 8.42 billion current LCU | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 9.14 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 10.48 billion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 10.92 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 9.80 billion current LCU | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 11.13 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 16.45 billion current LCU | +47.8% |
| 2023 | 17.63 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 18.45 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.21 billion current LCU | 617.50 million current LCU | 1.92 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.29 billion current LCU | 1.85 billion current LCU | 2.57 billion current LCU | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.72 billion current LCU | 8.42 billion current LCU | 10.92 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 2020s | 14.69 billion current LCU | 9.80 billion current LCU | 18.45 billion current LCU | 5 |
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More public sector data for Papua New Guinea
- Arms imports 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.8663 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 600 % change on previous year (1997)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 8.6 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.003 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -6.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 91.01 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 19.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Papua New Guinea?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Papua New Guinea was 18.45 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 18.45 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 617.50 million current LCU in 1990.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 116th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) with 50 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) with 50 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.