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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 capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Government Statistics > General government final consumption expenditure > current US$ (per capita) (1981) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
United Arab Emirates :
5,457.001 $
per capita
1981
Emirati Government
# 2
Sweden :
4,296.506 $
per capita
1981
Swedish Government
# 3
Saudi Arabia :
3,533.13 $
per capita
1981
Saudi Government
# 4
Denmark :
3,288.155 $
per capita
1981
Danish Government
# 5
Norway :
2,941.532 $
per capita
1981
Norwegian Government
# 6
Libya :
2,690.191 $
per capita
1981
Libyan Government
# 7
Netherlands :
2,676.657 $
per capita
1981
Dutch Government
# 8
Iceland :
2,670.737 $
per capita
1981
Icelandic Government
# 9
Canada :
2,549.66 $
per capita
1981
Canadian Government
# 10
Belgium :
2,471.961 $
per capita
1981
Belgian Government
# 11
Kuwait :
2,454.521 $
per capita
1981
Kuwaiti Government
# 12
France :
2,443.533 $
per capita
1981
French Government
# 13
Luxembourg :
2,442.509 $
per capita
1981
Luxembourg Government
# 14
Israel :
2,431.984 $
per capita
1981
Israeli Government
# 15
Australia :
2,388.164 $
per capita
1981
Australian Government
# 16
United States :
2,250.878 $
per capita
1981
American Government
# 17
Germany :
2,166.765 $
per capita
1981
German Government
# 18
New Caledonia :
2,073.262 $
per capita
1981
New Caledonian Government
# 19
Finland :
2,034.795 $
per capita
1981
Finnish Government
# 20
United Kingdom :
2,003.869 $
per capita
1981
British Government
# 21
Austria :
1,722.426 $
per capita
1981
Austrian Government
# 22
New Zealand :
1,621.931 $
per capita
1981
New Zealand Government
# 23
Switzerland :
1,615.974 $
per capita
1981
Swiss Government
# 24
Oman :
1,425.523 $
per capita
1981
Omani Government
# 25
Japan :
1,396.621 $
per capita
1981
Japanese Government
# 26
Bahrain :
1,390.043 $
per capita
1981
Bahraini Government
# 27
Italy :
1,341.661 $
per capita
1981
Italian Government
# 28
Ireland :
1,221.972 $
per capita
1981
Irish Government
# 29
Brunei :
960.454 $
per capita
1981
Bruneian Government
# 30
Bahamas, The :
918.901 $
per capita
1981
Bahamian Government
# 31
Trinidad and Tobago :
798.578 $
per capita
1981
Tobagonian Government
# 32
Spain :
778.895 $
per capita
1981
Spanish Government
# 33
Puerto Rico :
772.54 $
per capita
1981
Puerto Rican Government
# 34
Gabon :
766.424 $
per capita
1981
Gabonese Government
# 35
Seychelles :
750.112 $
per capita
1981
Seychellois Government
# 36
Greece :
686.88 $
per capita
1981
Greek Government
# 37
Suriname :
671.791 $
per capita
1981
Surinamese Government
# 38
Barbados :
639.533 $
per capita
1981
Barbadian Government
# 39
Venezuela :
616.794 $
per capita
1981
Venezuelan Government
# 40
Jordan :
609.205 $
per capita
1981
Jordanian Government
# 41
Cyprus :
585.928 $
per capita
1981
Cypriot Government
# 42
Iran :
543.346 $
per capita
1981
Iranian Government
# 43
Uruguay :
542.773 $
per capita
1981
Uruguayan Government
# 44
Malta :
535.439 $
per capita
1981
Maltese Government
# 45
Singapore :
520.682 $
per capita
1981
Singapore Government
# 46
Namibia :
509.412 $
per capita
1981
Namibian Government
# 47
South Africa :
457.749 $
per capita
1981
South African Government
# 48
Hong Kong :
421.48 $
per capita
1981
Hong Kong Government
# 49
Portugal :
417.623 $
per capita
1981
Portuguese Government
# 50
Mexico :
389.147 $
per capita
1981
Mexican Government
# 51
Chile :
378.455 $
per capita
1981
Chilean Government
# 52
Antigua and Barbuda :
370.207 $
per capita
1981
Barbudan Government
# 53
Panama :
368.257 $
per capita
1981
Panamanian Government
# 54
Syria :
345.689 $
per capita
1981
Syrian Government
# 55
Algeria :
344.418 $
per capita
1981
Algerian Government
# 56
Mongolia :
335.285 $
per capita
1981
Mongolian Government
# 57
Bulgaria :
332.879 $
per capita
1981
Bulgarian Government
# 58
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
328.74 $
per capita
1981
Nevisian Government
# 59
Malaysia :
315.889 $
per capita
1981
Malaysian Government
# 60
Fiji :
312.032 $
per capita
1981
Fijian Government
# 61
Ecuador :
293.536 $
per capita
1981
Ecuadorian Government
# 62
Kiribati :
286.075 $
per capita
1981
- Government
# 63
Jamaica :
284.271 $
per capita
1981
Jamaican Government
# 64
Botswana :
245.419 $
per capita
1981
Motswana -Batswana Government
# 65
Belize :
244.843 $
per capita
1981
Belizean Government
# 66
Korea, South :
230.51 $
per capita
1981
Korean Government
# 67
Dominica :
225.672 $
per capita
1981
Dominican Government
# 68
Saint Lucia :
220.203 $
per capita
1981
Saint Lucian Government
# 69
Guyana :
217.377 $
per capita
1981
Guyanese Government
# 70
Hungary :
215.546 $
per capita
1981
Hungarian Government
# 71
Swaziland :
203.932 $
per capita
1981
Swazi Government
# 72
Papua New Guinea :
203.314 $
per capita
1981
Papua New Guinean Government
# 73
Grenada :
198.835 $
per capita
1981
Grenadian Government
# 74
Brazil :
197.3 $
per capita
1981
Brazilian Government
# 75
Vanuatu :
193.516 $
per capita
1981
- Government
# 76
Tunisia :
190.21 $
per capita
1981
Tunisian Government
# 77
Zambia :
181.071 $
per capita
1981
Zambian Government
# 78
Mauritius :
180.529 $
per capita
1981
Mauritian Government
# 79
São Tomé and Príncipe :
178.13 $
per capita
1981
Sao Tomean Government
# 80
Mauritania :
175.943 $
per capita
1981
Mauritanian Government
# 81
Nicaragua :
171.854 $
per capita
1981
Nicaraguan Government
# 82
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
171.369 $
per capita
1981
Saint Vincentian Government
# 83
Costa Rica :
171.096 $
per capita
1981
Costa Rican Government
# 84
Zimbabwe :
170.932 $
per capita
1981
Zimbabwean Government
# 85
Côte d'Ivoire :
169.69 $
per capita
1981
Ivoirian Government
# 86
Gambia, The :
149.194 $
per capita
1981
Gambian Government
# 87
Morocco :
146.809 $
per capita
1981
Moroccan Government
# 88
Congo, Republic of the :
143.986 $
per capita
1981
Congolese Government
# 89
Peru :
143.849 $
per capita
1981
Peruvian Government
# 90
Turkey :
143.578 $
per capita
1981
Turkish Government
# 91
Colombia :
131.053 $
per capita
1981
Colombian Government
# 92
Solomon Islands :
128.474 $
per capita
1981
Solomon Islander Government
# 93
Paraguay :
120.27 $
per capita
1981
Paraguayan Government
# 94
El Salvador :
117.312 $
per capita
1981
Salvadoran Government
# 95
Dominican Republic :
114.208 $
per capita
1981
Dominican Government
# 96
Liberia :
109.02 $
per capita
1981
Liberian Government
# 97
Nigeria :
105.523 $
per capita
1981
Nigerian Government
# 98
Comoros :
102.757 $
per capita
1981
Comoran Government
# 99
Egypt :
99.081 $
per capita
1981
Egyptian Government
# 100
Honduras :
97.796 $
per capita
1981
Honduran Government
# 101
Guatemala :
94.616 $
per capita
1981
Guatemalan Government
# 102
Thailand :
94.095 $
per capita
1981
Thai Government
# 103
Tonga :
90.542 $
per capita
1981
Tongan Government
# 104
Senegal :
82.703 $
per capita
1981
Senegalese Government
# 105
Kenya :
75.328 $
per capita
1981
Kenyan Government
# 106
Cameroon :
75.112 $
per capita
1981
Cameroonian Government
# 107
Bolivia :
70.144 $
per capita
1981
Bolivian Government
# 108
Lesotho :
68.356 $
per capita
1981
Basotho Government
# 109
Indonesia :
67.498 $
per capita
1981
Indonesian Government
# 110
Bhutan :
64.971 $
per capita
1981
Bhutanese Government
# 111
Togo :
63.726 $
per capita
1981
Togolese Government
# 112
Philippines :
63.313 $
per capita
1981
Philippine Government
# 113
Sudan :
59.65 $
per capita
1981
Sudanese Government
# 114
Guinea-Bissau :
54.018 $
per capita
1981
Guinean Government
# 115
Rwanda :
49.405 $
per capita
1981
Rwandan Government
# 116
Madagascar :
44.724 $
per capita
1981
Malagasy Government
# 117
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
43.557 $
per capita
1981
Congolese Government
# 118
Central African Republic :
43.488 $
per capita
1981
Central African Government
# 119
Mozambique :
40.173 $
per capita
1981
Mozambican Government
# 120
Niger :
37.09 $
per capita
1981
Nigerien Government
# 121
Malawi :
34.793 $
per capita
1981
Malawian Government
# 122
Pakistan :
33.564 $
per capita
1981
Pakistani Government
# 123
Ghana :
31.862 $
per capita
1981
Ghanaian Government
# 124
Benin :
30.852 $
per capita
1981
Beninese Government
# 125
Haiti :
29.603 $
per capita
1981
Haitian Government
# 126
China :
29.29 $
per capita
1981
Chinese Government
# 127
India :
27.09 $
per capita
1981
Indian Government
# 128
Burkina Faso :
24.429 $
per capita
1981
Burkinabe Government
# 129
Sierra Leone :
23.582 $
per capita
1981
Sierra Leonean Government
# 130
Somalia :
23.154 $
per capita
1981
Somali Government
# 131
Mali :
22.961 $
per capita
1981
Malian Government
# 132
Sri Lanka :
21.843 $
per capita
1981
Sri Lankan Government
# 133
Burundi :
20.623 $
per capita
1981
Burundian Government
# 134
Ethiopia :
18.366 $
per capita
1981
Ethiopian Government
# 135
Bangladesh :
10.587 $
per capita
1981
Bangladeshi Government
# 136
Nepal :
10.328 $
per capita
1981
Nepalese Government
Weighted average:
684.4 $
per capita
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 capita figures expressed per 1 population.
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"General government final consumption expenditure > current US$ (per capita) (1981) by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/gov_gen_gov_fin_con_exp_cur_us_percap-expenditure-current-us-per-capita&date=1981
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