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Papua New Guinea: General government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1983–2025 · 43 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govrev_GDP

2025
17.3%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−0.2 pointsfrom 17.5%
Average, 2016–2025
16.5%10 years
Record high and low
24.9% (2007)low 14.7% (2020)

General government revenue (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203118.6Forecast
203018.7Forecast
202918.8Forecast
202818.5Forecast
202718.5Forecast
202618.2Forecast
202517.3
202417.5
202317.9
202216.6
202115.1
202014.7
201916.3
201817.7
201715.9
201616.1

Sources

  • IMF World Economic Outlook1983–2025
  • IMF Fiscal Policy Panel1992–2023
  • Asian Development Bank (archive)2015–2024
  • Asian Development Bank2015–2024
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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