Papua New Guinea — General government deficit
millions of PGK · Annual · 1970–2031 · 50 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 −3.31B PGK in 2025. The period change from −4.12B PGK in 2024 was +809.86M PGK. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −2.36% in 2025.
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Latest observations
2022–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 377.17M PGK |
| 2030 | 314.85M PGK |
| 2029 | 377.09M PGK |
| 2028 | -108.75M PGK |
| 2027 | -239.24M PGK |
5 earlier values, back to 2022
| 2026 | -1.75B PGK |
| 2025 | -3.31B PGK |
| 2024 | -4.12B PGK |
| 2023 | -4.80B PGK |
| 2022 | -5.85B PGK |