Papua New Guinea — Government consumption
millions of PGK · Annual · 1960–2024 · 65 observations
About this series
Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure.
Papua New Guinea's government consumption reading was 28.30B PGK in 2024. The period change from 25.15B PGK in 2023 was +12.5%. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 19.53B PGK. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 22.8% in 2024.
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Latest observations
2012–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 28.30B PGK |
| 2023 | 25.15B PGK |
| 2022 | 25.22B PGK |
| 2021 | 20.99B PGK |
| 2020 | 18.69B PGK |
8 earlier values, back to 2012
| 2019 | 18.75B PGK |
| 2018 | 17.56B PGK |
| 2017 | 15.61B PGK |
| 2016 | 12.45B PGK |
| 2015 | 12.55B PGK |
| 2014 | 14.37B PGK |
| 2013 | 12.47B PGK |
| 2012 | 8.35B PGK |