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Papua New Guinea: Government revenue (% of GDP)

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

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

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Papua New Guinea documentation (PDF)

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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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