Maldives vs Papua New Guinea: Expense

Maldives
23.80 billion current LCU
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
22.48 billion current LCU
in 2023
Maldives rank
121st
Papua New Guinea rank
122nd

Expense over time

  • Maldives
  • Papua New Guinea
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B199020062023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 23.80 billion current LCU against 22.48 billion current LCU in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.32 billion current LCU.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Globally, Maldives ranks 121st and Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd of 157 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,452 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.