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DEFINITION
General government final consumption expenditure (formerly general government consumption) includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees). It also includes most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.
Government Statistics > General government final consumption expenditure > current US$ (per $ GDP) (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
(top to bottom)
Date
#1
Micronesia, Federated States of :
0.583 $
per $1 of GDP
1983 ...
#2
Kiribati :
0.542 $
per $1 of GDP
1992 ...
#3
East Timor :
0.512 $
per $1 of GDP
2004 ...
#4
Eritrea :
0.446 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#5
São Tomé and Príncipe :
0.43 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#6
Angola :
0.401 $
per $1 of GDP
1994 ...
#7
Suriname :
0.312 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#8
Guyana :
0.311 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#9
Antigua and Barbuda :
0.285 $
per $1 of GDP
2002 ...
#10
Burundi :
0.284 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#11
Israel :
0.279 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#12
Djibouti :
0.276 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#13
Swaziland :
0.276 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#14
Solomon Islands :
0.275 $
per $1 of GDP
1990 ...
#15
Sweden :
0.272 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#16
Zimbabwe :
0.266 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#17
Vanuatu :
0.261 $
per $1 of GDP
1999 ...
#18
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
0.261 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#19
Denmark :
0.259 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#20
Iceland :
0.247 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#21
Botswana :
0.246 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#22
Maldives :
0.242 $
per $1 of GDP
2004 ...
#23
Netherlands :
0.24 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#24
Seychelles :
0.239 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#25
France :
0.237 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#26
Namibia :
0.234 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#27
Saint Lucia :
0.233 $
per $1 of GDP
2004 ...
#28
Belgium :
0.231 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#29
Saudi Arabia :
0.231 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#30
Oman :
0.228 $
per $1 of GDP
2004 ...
#31
Morocco :
0.228 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#32
Mauritania :
0.225 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#33
Finland :
0.225 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#34
Czech Republic :
0.223 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#35
United Kingdom :
0.218 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#36
Malta :
0.217 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#37
Nigeria :
0.211 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#38
Portugal :
0.211 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#39
Equatorial Guinea :
0.21 $
per $1 of GDP
1998 ...
#40
Barbados :
0.209 $
per $1 of GDP
2004 ...
#41
Norway :
0.204 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#42
Dominica :
0.204 $
per $1 of GDP
2003 ...
#43
French Polynesia :
0.203 $
per $1 of GDP
2000 ...
#44
Italy :
0.203 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#45
South Africa :
0.202 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#46
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
0.199 $
per $1 of GDP
2004 ...
#47
Slovakia :
0.199 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#48
Bhutan :
0.198 $
per $1 of GDP
2004 ...
#49
Croatia :
0.197 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#50
Slovenia :
0.196 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#51
Belarus :
0.196 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#52
Brazil :
0.195 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#53
Canada :
0.195 $
per $1 of GDP
2004 ...
#54
Ukraine :
0.194 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#55
Poland :
0.194 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#56
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
0.193 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#57
Colombia :
0.193 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#58
Macedonia, Republic of :
0.19 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#59
Kyrgyzstan :
0.189 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#60
Germany :
0.186 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#61
Bulgaria :
0.186 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#62
Grenada :
0.184 $
per $1 of GDP
2004 ...
#63
Georgia :
0.184 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#64
Australia :
0.183 $
per $1 of GDP
2004 ...
#65
Guinea-Bissau :
0.182 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#66
Estonia :
0.182 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#67
Serbia and Montenegro :
0.181 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#68
Japan :
0.18 $
per $1 of GDP
2004 ...
#69
Spain :
0.178 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#70
New Zealand :
0.178 $
per $1 of GDP
2004 ...
#71
Fiji :
0.178 $
per $1 of GDP
2000 ...
#72
Austria :
0.177 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#73
Latvia :
0.177 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#74
Kenya :
0.171 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#75
Bahrain :
0.17 $
per $1 of GDP
2004 ...
#76
Sudan :
0.17 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#77
Somalia :
0.17 $
per $1 of GDP
1984 ...
#78
Papua New Guinea :
0.169 $
per $1 of GDP
1999 ...
#79
Lithuania :
0.168 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#80
Cyprus :
0.168 $
per $1 of GDP
1999 ...
#81
Malawi :
0.167 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#82
Libya :
0.167 $
per $1 of GDP
2002 ...
#83
Luxembourg :
0.166 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#84
Russia :
0.165 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#85
Greece :
0.164 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#86
Uzbekistan :
0.164 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#87
United States :
0.158 $
per $1 of GDP
2004 ...
#88
Ireland :
0.157 $
per $1 of GDP
2004 ...
#89
Yemen :
0.157 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#90
Lebanon :
0.155 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#91
Moldova :
0.155 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#92
Tunisia :
0.155 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#93
Kuwait :
0.154 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#94
Ghana :
0.153 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#95
Jordan :
0.153 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#96
Lesotho :
0.152 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#97
Jamaica :
0.151 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#98
Mongolia :
0.151 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#99
Benin :
0.15 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#100
Cape Verde :
0.147 $
per $1 of GDP
2003 ...
#101
Mauritius :
0.144 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#102
Congo, Republic of the :
0.144 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#103
Belize :
0.144 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#104
Uganda :
0.144 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#105
Puerto Rico :
0.144 $
per $1 of GDP
1991 ...
#106
Bolivia :
0.143 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#107
Ethiopia :
0.142 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#108
China :
0.142 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#109
Korea, South :
0.141 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#110
Tonga :
0.14 $
per $1 of GDP
2004 ...
#111
Costa Rica :
0.138 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#112
Honduras :
0.137 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#113
Tanzania :
0.136 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#114
Senegal :
0.136 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#115
Syria :
0.135 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#116
Zambia :
0.134 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#117
Rwanda :
0.133 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#118
Turkmenistan :
0.133 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#119
Turkey :
0.131 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#120
Malaysia :
0.129 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#121
Sierra Leone :
0.129 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...
#122
Burkina Faso :
0.128 $
per $1 of GDP
2005 ...