Papua New Guinea — Combined government expenditure (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2030 · 57 observations

About this series

Combined government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. WED's combined-government scope requires source metadata. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

For Papua New Guinea, the combined government expenditure reading stood at 21.9% of GDP in 2025. Against 21.8% of GDP in 2024, the period change was +0.09 percentage points.

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Latest observations

2019–2030

PeriodValue
203020.1 % of GDP
202920 % of GDP
202820.1 % of GDP
202720.1 % of GDP
202621.1 % of GDP
7 earlier values, back to 2019
202521.9 % of GDP
202421.8 % of GDP
202322.3 % of GDP
202221.9 % of GDP
202122 % of GDP
202023.5 % of GDP
201921.3 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.