Papua New Guinea Tax Revenue

Papua New Guinea tax revenue data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 15.54 percent of.
COUNTRY: Papua New Guinea
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
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UPDATED: 2026-08-24 05:08:17
Economy Data Rating
Papua New Guinea · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
BB
62 / 100
Moderate risk
Fiscal stability 13.8 / 25
Macroeconomic stability 17.7 / 20
External stability 14.1 / 15
Financial robustness 6.3 / 15
Structural stability 0 / 10
Future capacity 4 / 10
Demographic capacity 4.9 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 70% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 1990–2024 19902024
1990 2024
Selected year: 2024 · Value: n/a 2024

Papua New Guinea · tax revenue as a percentage of gdp.

1990–2024
15.54 percent of GDP
15.93 percent of GDP
13.73 percent of GDP
56 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
1990 1994 1998 2002 2017 2021 2024
tax revenue rate reference line

Countries by tax revenue

full ranking
Country Rate Class
Denmark 33.36
New Zealand 29.52
Luxembourg 28.64
Macao 27.42
Greece 27.38
Sweden 27.23
United Kingdom 26.89
South Africa 25.88

Interpretation

short note

This public finance indicator helps assess fiscal capacity, budget pressure and the role of government.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
Australia 23.56
New Zealand 29.52
Fiji 23.95
China 7.02

Related indicators

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Government Revenue GC.REV.XGRT.GD.ZS
Government Expense GC.XPN.TOTL.GD.ZS
Government Debt GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS
Fiscal Balance GC.BAL.CASH.GD.ZS
GDP Growth NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG

Source layer

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS

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Papua New Guinea Snapshot

country profile
GDP 32.5 bn
Debt/GDP n/a
Inflation 4.42%
Currency n/a
Region Oceania
Income group Lower middle income

Papua New Guinea Tax Revenue: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Tax Revenue for Papua New Guinea. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

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