Papua New Guinea — Government consumption
millions of LCU · 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 LCU in 2024. The period change from 25.15B LCU in 2023 was +12.5%. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 19.53B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 23.8% in 2024.
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Latest observations
2012–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 28.30B LCU |
| 2023 | 25.15B LCU |
| 2022 | 25.22B LCU |
| 2021 | 20.99B LCU |
| 2020 | 18.69B LCU |
8 earlier values, back to 2012
| 2019 | 18.75B LCU |
| 2018 | 17.56B LCU |
| 2017 | 15.61B LCU |
| 2016 | 12.45B LCU |
| 2015 | 12.55B LCU |
| 2014 | 14.37B LCU |
| 2013 | 12.47B LCU |
| 2012 | 8.35B LCU |