Papua New Guinea vs Tonga: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate

Papua New Guinea
11.92 % change on previous year
in 2025
Tonga
11.91 % change on previous year
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
52nd
Tonga rank
53rd

General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Tonga
-2002040198420042025

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 11.92 % change on previous year against 11.91 % change on previous year in Tonga, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd and Tonga ranks 53rd of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 11.22 % change on previous year 11.15 % change on previous year 0.0743 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2010s 9.39 % change on previous year 11.78 % change on previous year 2.39 % change on previous year Tonga
2020s 7.84 % change on previous year 9.6 % change on previous year 1.76 % change on previous year Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate, Papua New Guinea or Tonga?
Papua New Guinea, at 11.92 % change on previous year against 11.91 % change on previous year in Tonga as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate between Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
0.01 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Papua New Guinea and Tonga rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd and Tonga ranks 53rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 6,405 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.