Customs and other import duties in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Customs and other import duties was 462.02 million current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Customs and other import duties in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 462.02 million current LCU for customs and other import duties in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.6% on the previous year and up 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in Papua New Guinea peaked at 597.75 million current LCU in 2002 and was at its lowest, 181.00 million current LCU, in 1990.
Papua New Guinea ranks 102nd of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 288.23 million current LCU | 181.00 million current LCU | 464.70 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 506.30 million current LCU | 427.44 million current LCU | 597.75 million current LCU | 3 |
| 2010s | 327.05 million current LCU | 242.86 million current LCU | 511.20 million current LCU | 6 |
| 2020s | 411.45 million current LCU | 359.47 million current LCU | 469.86 million current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 99 Ireland 681.85 million current LCU compare
- 100 El Salvador 507.60 million current LCU compare
- 101 Bhutan 468.00 million current LCU compare
- 103 Seychelles 392.99 million current LCU compare
- 104 Fiji 380.09 million current LCU compare
- 105 Solomon Islands 324.03 million current LCU compare
More public sector data for Papua New Guinea
- Arms imports 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Tax revenue 15.5% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 59.4% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 25.5% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 2.0% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -3.3% (2024)
- Interest payments 14.2% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 11.4% (2024)
- Interest payments 12.3% (2023)
- Other taxes 0.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is customs and other import duties in Papua New Guinea?
- Customs and other import duties in Papua New Guinea was 462.02 million current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 597.75 million current LCU in 2002.
- What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 181.00 million current LCU in 1990.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for customs and other import duties?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 102nd out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Customs and other import duties (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. 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.