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Economy Statistics > Budget > Expenditures (per capita) (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Holy See (Vatican City): $329,399.14 per capita  2006 Time series
# 2   Luxembourg: $39,356.80 per capita  2007 Time series
# 3   Norway: $34,291.82 per capita  2007 Time series
# 4   Denmark: $28,675.30 per capita  2007 Time series
# 5   Iceland: $28,489.95 per capita  2007 Time series
# 6   Monaco: $28,326.15 per capita  2005 Time series
# 7   Sweden: $25,855.14 per capita  2007 Time series
# 8   Qatar: $24,855.91 per capita  2007 Time series
# 9   San Marino: $24,010.71 per capita  2004 Time series
# 10   Ireland: $22,501.35 per capita  2007 Time series
# 11   Greenland: $22,306.14 per capita  2005 Time series
# 12   Austria: $21,939.60 per capita  2007 Time series
# 13   Finland: $21,762.12 per capita  2007 Time series
# 14   Netherlands: $21,513.99 per capita  2007 Time series
# 15   Belgium: $21,265.90 per capita  2007 Time series
# 16   United Kingdom: $20,386.26 per capita  2007 Time series
# 17   France: $19,840.26 per capita  2006 Time series
# 18   Switzerland: $18,730.16 per capita  2007 Time series
# 19   Pitcairn Islands: $18,683.38 per capita  2003 Time series
# 20   Italy: $17,730.70 per capita  2007 Time series
# 21   Germany: $17,633.28 per capita  2007 Time series
# 22   Canada: $16,657.61 per capita  2007 Time series
# 23   Australia: $15,454.50 per capita  2007 Time series
# 24   Gibraltar: $15,191.51 per capita  2005 Time series
# 25   Kuwait: $15,074.48 per capita  2007 Time series
# 26   Spain: $13,758.34 per capita  2007 Time series
# 27   Brunei: $13,167.00 per capita  2004 Time series
# 28   New Zealand: $12,998.78 per capita  2007 Time series
# 29   Faroe Islands: $12,898.55 per capita  2005 Time series
# 30   Japan: $12,296.61 per capita  2007 Time series
# 31   Greece: $11,591.32 per capita  2007 Time series
# 32   Portugal: $9,574.52 per capita  2007 Time series
# 33   Slovenia: $9,476.20 per capita  2007 Time series
# 34   Jersey: $9,371.01 per capita  2005 Time series
# 35   Bermuda: $9,114.85 per capita  2003 Time series
# 36   United States: $9,065.55 per capita  2007 Time series
# 37   Cayman Islands: $8,922.73 per capita  2004 Time series
# 38   Malta: $8,843.44 per capita  2007 Time series
# 39   United Arab Emirates: $8,564.34 per capita  2007 Time series
# 40   Israel: $8,344.90 per capita  2007 Time series
# 41   Guernsey: $8,139.14 per capita  2005 Time series
# 42   British Virgin Islands: $8,130.89 per capita  2004 Time series
# 43   Macau: $7,341.95 per capita  2006 Time series
# 44   Czech Republic: $7,330.32 per capita  2007 Time series
# 45   Hungary: $7,218.68 per capita  2007 Time series
# 46   Bahrain: $7,011.27 per capita  2007 Time series
# 47   Slovakia: $6,606.70 per capita  2007 Time series
# 48   Andorra: $5,839.88 per capita  2005 Time series
# 49   Aruba: $5,761.71 per capita  2005 Time series
# 50   Trinidad and Tobago: $5,649.21 per capita  2007 Time series
# 51   Estonia: $5,449.45 per capita  2007 Time series
# 52   Croatia: $5,323.47 per capita  2007 Time series
# 53   Netherlands Antilles: $5,249.63 per capita  2004 Time series
# 54   New Caledonia: $4,932.96 per capita  2001 Time series
# 55   Singapore: $4,722.15 per capita  2007 Time series
# 56   Korea, South: $4,603.95 per capita  2007 Time series
# 57   Hong Kong: $4,589.96 per capita  2006 Time series
# 58   Latvia: $4,553.48 per capita  2007 Time series
# 59   Equatorial Guinea: $4,524.67 per capita  2007 Time series
# 60   Seychelles: $4,422.74 per capita  2007 Time series
# 61   Saudi Arabia: $4,286.07 per capita  2007 Time series
# 62   Oman: $4,268.47 per capita  2007 Time series
# 63   Palau: $4,101.52 per capita  2003 Time series
# 64   Cuba: $3,852.89 per capita  2007 Time series
# 65   Lithuania: $3,845.68 per capita  2007 Time series
# 66   Barbados: $3,329.71 per capita  2000 Time series
# 67   Taiwan: $3,309.44 per capita  2007 Time series
# 68   Libya: $3,226.81 per capita  2007 Time series
# 69   Bahamas, The: $3,041.81 per capita  2003 Time series
# 70   Northern Mariana Islands: $2,934.21 per capita  2003 Time series
# 71   French Polynesia: $2,776.11 per capita  1999 Time series
# 72   Saint Kitts and Nevis: $2,744.59 per capita  2003 Time series
# 73   Guam: $2,660.68 per capita  2002 Time series
# 74   Norfolk Island: $2,590.39 per capita  2003 Time series
# 75   Romania: $2,514.36 per capita  2007 Time series
# 76   Puerto Rico: $2,475.58 per capita  2003 Time series
# 77   Poland: $2,366.67 per capita  2007 Time series
# 78   Venezuela: $2,263.34 per capita  2007 Time series
# 79   Turkey: $2,193.69 per capita  2007 Time series
# 80   Mayotte: $2,188.89 per capita  2005 Time series
# 81   Belarus: $2,146.08 per capita  2007 Time series
# 82   Lebanon: $2,127.12 per capita  2007 Time series
# 83   Botswana: $2,101.89 per capita  2007 Time series
# 84   Bulgaria: $2,096.18 per capita  2007 Time series
# 85   Mexico: $2,090.14 per capita  2007 Time series
# 86   Maldives: $1,991.21 per capita  2006 Time series
# 87   Uruguay: $1,967.00 per capita  2007 Time series
# 88   Tuvalu: $1,951.74 per capita  2006 Time series
# 89   Antigua and Barbuda: $1,907.54 per capita  2000 Time series
# 90   Malaysia: $1,881.45 per capita  2007 Time series
# 91   Chile: $1,873.53 per capita  2007 Time series
# 92   South Africa: $1,864.18 per capita  2007 Time series
# 93   Russia: $1,853.19 per capita  2007 Time series
# 94   Kazakhstan: $1,657.19 per capita  2007 Time series
# 95   Gaza Strip: $1,616.79 per capita  2006 Time series
# 96   Gabon: $1,613.21 per capita  2007 Time series
# 97   Fiji: $1,612.21 per capita  2006 Time series
# 98   Bosnia and Herzegovina: $1,567.81 per capita  2007 Time series
# 99   Jamaica: $1,532.66 per capita  2007 Time series
# 100   Argentina: $1,519.28 per capita  2007 Time series
# 101   Panama: $1,487.27 per capita  2007 Time series
# 102   Colombia: $1,463.74 per capita  2007 Time series
# 103   Mauritius: $1,417.40 per capita  2007 Time series
# 104   Micronesia, Federated States of: $1,341.30 per capita  1998 Time series
# 105   Cook Islands: $1,285.22 per capita  2003 Time series
# 106   Iraq: $1,267.20 per capita  2006 Time series
# 107   Angola: $1,266.35 per capita  2007 Time series
# 108   Namibia: $1,223.80 per capita  2007 Time series
# 109   Algeria: $1,215.90 per capita  2007 Time series
# 110   Macedonia, Republic of: $1,209.68 per capita  2007 Time series
# 111   Dominica: $1,187.41 per capita  2001 Time series
# 112   Belize: $1,168.54 per capita  2007 Time series
# 113   Brazil: $1,157.30 per capita  2007 Time series
# 114   Jordan: $1,068.53 per capita  2007 Time series
# 115   Cape Verde: $1,061.58 per capita  2007 Time series
# 116   Azerbaijan: $1,055.63 per capita  2007 Time series
# 117   Nauru: $1,034.64 per capita  2005 Time series
# 118   Grenada: $1,026.13 per capita  1997 Time series
# 119   Peru: $1,016.57 per capita  2007 Time series
# 120   Swaziland: $1,008.77 per capita  2007 Time series
# 121   Iran: $978.63 per capita  2007 Time series
# 122   Ukraine: $973.22 per capita  2007 Time series
# 123   Serbia and Montenegro: $965.49 per capita  2007 Time series
# 124   Suriname: $953.95 per capita  2004 Time series
# 125   Saint Lucia: $940.41 per capita  2000 Time series
# 126   Tunisia: $922.04 per capita  2007 Time series
# 127   Costa Rica: $921.17 per capita  2007 Time series
# 128   Albania: $876.26 per capita  2007 Time series
# 129   Marshall Islands: $785.72 per capita  1999 Time series
# 130   Dominican Republic: $775.05 per capita  2007 Time series
# 131   Thailand: $765.81 per capita  2007 Time series
# 132   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: $739.98 per capita  2000 Time series
# 133   Guyana: $690.68 per capita  2007 Time series
# 134   Georgia: $662.94 per capita  2007 Time series
# 135   Morocco: $647.27 per capita  2007 Time series
# 136   Congo, Republic of the: $643.05 per capita  2007 Time series
# 137   Kiribati: $603.13 per capita  2005 Time series
# 138   Bolivia: $602.58 per capita  2007 Time series
# 139   Armenia: $583.85 per capita  2007 Time series
# 140   Syria: $580.39 per capita  2007 Time series
# 141   Egypt: $558.04 per capita  2007 Time series
# 142   Bhutan: $549.44 per capita  2005 Time series
# 143   El Salvador: $533.82 per capita  2007 Time series
# 144   West Bank: $528.41 per capita  2004 Time series
# 145   Tonga: $515.66 per capita  2003 Time series
# 146   Mongolia: $507.15 per capita  2007 Time series
# 147   China: $492.94 per capita  2007 Time series
# 148   Samoa: $435.81 per capita  2001 Time series
# 149   Moldova: $426.11 per capita  2007 Time series
# 150   Guatemala: $382.77 per capita  2007 Time series
# 151   Papua New Guinea: $381.30 per capita  2007 Time series
# 152   Yemen: $377.45 per capita  2007 Time series
# 153   Sri Lanka: $363.56 per capita  2007 Time series
# 154   Indonesia: $361.62 per capita  2007 Time series
# 155   Honduras: $351.56 per capita  2007 Time series
# 156   Vanuatu: $341.73 per capita  2005 Time series
# 157   Lesotho: $327.91 per capita  2007 Time series
# 158   Turkmenistan: $318.62 per capita  2007 Time series
# 159   Paraguay: $306.19 per capita  2007 Time series
# 160   São Tomé and Príncipe: $275.28 per capita  2007 Time series
# 161   Philippines: $273.39 per capita  2007 Time series
# 162   Sudan: $269.68 per capita  2007 Time series
# 163   Djibouti: $262.46 per capita  1999 Time series
# 164   Zimbabwe: $245.06 per capita  2007 Time series
# 165   Zambia: $243.96 per capita  2007 Time series
# 166   Senegal: $242.46 per capita  2007 Time series
# 167   Ghana: $239.02 per capita  2007 Time series
# 168   Uzbekistan: $233.98 per capita  2007 Time series
# 169   Vietnam: $231.17 per capita  2007 Time series
# 170   Côte d'Ivoire: $227.94 per capita  2007 Time series
# 171   Nicaragua: $227.47 per capita  2007 Time series
# 172   Kenya: $186.33 per capita  2007 Time series
# 173   Cameroon: $182.55 per capita  2007 Time series
# 174   Kyrgyzstan: $181.88 per capita  2007 Time series
# 175   Chad: $176.92 per capita  2007 Time series
# 176   Solomon Islands: $165.46 per capita  2003 Time series
# 177   India: $152.76 per capita  2007 Time series
# 178   Nigeria: $150.78 per capita  2007 Time series
# 179   Benin: $149.91 per capita  2007 Time series
# 180   Pakistan: $149.87 per capita  2007 Time series
# 181   Mauritania: $134.66 per capita  2002 Time series
# 182   Mali: $129.40 per capita  2006 Time series
# 183   Burkina Faso: $128.92 per capita  2007 Time series
# 184   Mozambique: $125.80 per capita  2007 Time series
# 185   Laos: $99.23 per capita  2007 Time series
# 186   Gambia, The: $96.78 per capita  2007 Time series
# 187   Eritrea: $96.07 per capita  2007 Time series
# 188   Tajikistan: $95.31 per capita  2007 Time series
# 189   Haiti: $92.14 per capita  2007 Time series
# 190   Tanzania: $91.25 per capita  2007 Time series
# 191   Togo: $90.27 per capita  2007 Time series
# 192   Rwanda: $88.65 per capita  2007 Time series
# 193   Malawi: $87.11 per capita  2007 Time series
# 194   Madagascar: $83.76 per capita  2007 Time series
# 195   Cambodia: $83.45 per capita  2007 Time series
# 196   Afghanistan: $81.53 per capita  2007 Time series
# 197   Uganda: $80.73 per capita  2007 Time series
# 198   East Timor: $78.95 per capita  2004 Time series
# 199   Sierra Leone: $77.84 per capita  2000 Time series
# 200   Guinea: $74.66 per capita  2007 Time series
# 201   Bangladesh: $62.91 per capita  2007 Time series
# 202   Central African Republic: $62.49 per capita  2007 Time series
# 203   Ethiopia: $49.47 per capita  2007 Time series
# 204   Burma: $46.31 per capita  2006 Time series
# 205   Nepal: $42.22 per capita  2003 Time series
# 206   Burundi: $39.97 per capita  2007 Time series
# 207   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: $33.71 per capita  2006 Time series
# 208   Liberia: $29.52 per capita  2000 Time series
# 209   Niger: $25.36 per capita  2002 Time series
# 210   Wallis and Futuna: $1.97 per capita  2004 Time series
Weighted average: $6,179.42 per capita  



DEFINITION: Expenditures calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms Per capita figures expressed per 1 population

SOURCE: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

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