Papua New Guinea — General government deficit
millions of LCU · Annual · 1970–2030 · 49 observations
About this series
The general government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.
Papua New Guinea's general government deficit reading was −3.46B LCU in 2025. The period change from −3.80B LCU in 2024 was +340.74M LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −2.58% in 2025.
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- Annual data, 1970–2030
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Latest observations
2021–2030
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2030 | 726.39M LCU |
| 2029 | 529.18M LCU |
| 2028 | 158.04M LCU |
| 2027 | 59.11M LCU |
| 2026 | -1.64B LCU |
5 earlier values, back to 2021
| 2025 | -3.46B LCU |
| 2024 | -3.80B LCU |
| 2023 | -4.55B LCU |
| 2022 | -5.59B LCU |
| 2021 | -5.99B LCU |